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Description of problem:
The installer only works for me if I do not ask anaconda to reformat existing
partitions. using the option to not reformat using fdisk
works

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Choose to install with fdisk, choose an existing partition and 
ask limbo to format the partition (default)
2.installer crashes when starting to install when it wants to format the disk
3.
	

Actual Results:  anaconda dump, reboot, top of anaconda output below

Additional info:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 682, in handleRenderCallback
    self.currentWindow.renderCallback()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/iw/progress_gui.py", line 148, in renderCallback
    self.intf.icw.nextClicked()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 549, in nextClicked
    self.dispatch.gotoNext()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 149, in gotoNext
    self.moveStep()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 214, in moveStep
    rc = apply(func, self.bindArgs(args))
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/packages.py", line 396, in turnOnFilesystems
    thefsset.makeFilesystems (instPath)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/fsset.py", line 1119, in makeFilesystems
    self.formatEntry(entry, chroot)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/fsset.py", line 1046, in formatEntry
    entry.fsystem.formatDevice(entry, self.progressWindow, chroot)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/fsset.py", line 493, in formatDevice
    entry.mountpoint)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/fsset.py", line 2033, in ext2FormatFilesystem
    if os.WIFEXITED(status) and (os.WEXITSTATUS(status) == 0):
UnboundLocalError: local variable 'status' referenced before assignment