Bug 6789 - anaconda nfs install failure
Summary: anaconda nfs install failure
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Status: CLOSED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: installer
Version: 6.1
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Matt Wilson
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 1999-11-07 01:09 UTC by richard_thieman
Modified: 2008-05-01 15:37 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2000-02-22 15:38:16 UTC
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Description richard_thieman 1999-11-07 01:09:16 UTC 
Installer fails during a nfs image install at:

Traceback (innermost last):
  File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 146, in ?
    from text import InstallInterface
  File "/tmp/updates/text.py", line 16 in ?
    from file textw.constants import *
  File "/usr/lib/python1.5/site-packages/textw/__init__py",
line 1
    [*]N
     ^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax
install exited abnormally
sending kill signals...done
umounting filesystems...
       /mnt/source
       /dev/pts
       /proc
you may safely reboot your system

[*] represents a none printable character

This is using the following install diskettes:
pcmcia-RHEA-1999:044.img
updates-RHEA-1999:045.img

The machine is a AST Ascentia 810N laptop
w/20MB memory and OnTrack DDO V9.46

This machine ran RedHat 6.0 with a nfs image install.
Comment 1 Jay Turner 1999-11-29 21:04:59 UTC 
This issue has been forwarded to a developer for further action.
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