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Description of problem: When installing a system with minimal package set selected during the install, following message is shown in /root/install.log: ... Installing rt61pci-firmware-1.2-7.el6.noarch Installing zd1211-firmware-1.4-4.el6.noarch Installing rootfiles-8.1-6.1.el6.noarch which: no dmsetup in (/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin) ldd: missing file arguments Try `ldd --help' for more information. *** FINISHED INSTALLING PACKAGES *** How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. install RHEL6.1 with minimal package set 2. check install.log 3. Actual results: which: no dmsetup in (/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin) ldd: missing file arguments Try `ldd --help' for more information. Expected results: no errors Additional info: Very similar bug 732686
Steps to Reproduce: 1. start RHEL6.2-20110907.1 installation 2. proceed to the partitioning screen and select Create Custom Layout 3. create layout without LVM 4. finish the installation using minimal package set Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): dracut-004-234.el6
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If you create a LVM layout, you really need to install package lvm2, which requires device-mapper-libs, which requires device-mapper, and /sbin/dmsetup is in device-mapper.
Tested with minimal package set on s390x and x86_64, LVM was not used. No errors in install.log found. [root@kvm-guest-03 ~]# rpm -qa | wc -l 224 [root@kvm-guest-03 ~]# mount /dev/sda2 on / type ext4 (rw) proc on /proc type proc (rw) sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw) devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw,rootcontext="system_u:object_r:tmpfs_t:s0") /dev/sda1 on /boot type ext4 (rw) none on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc (rw) [root@kvm-guest-03 ~]# grep -v ^Installing /root/install.log warning: libgcc-4.4.6-3.el6.x86_64: Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID f21541eb: NOKEY warning: setup-2.8.14-13.el6.noarch: Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID fd431d51: NOKEY *** FINISHED INSTALLING PACKAGES *** [root@kvm-guest-03 ~]# rpm -q dracut dracut-004-247.el6.noarch Moving to VERIFIED.
Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-1521.html