Bug 76833 - graphical upgrade to RH 8 fails
Summary: graphical upgrade to RH 8 fails
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: anaconda
Version: 8.0
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jeremy Katz
QA Contact: Brock Organ
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2002-10-27 20:24 UTC by Tom Hodges
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:47 UTC (History)
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Environment:
Last Closed: 2006-02-21 18:50:02 UTC
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Description Tom Hodges 2002-10-27 20:24:35 UTC
Description of Problem:
In trying to upgrade my RH 7.1 system (on a cyrix 150 cpu) I
got this 
error after the "Finding Packages" screen.

An unhandled exception has occurred.  This is 
most likely
a bug.  Please copy the full text of this exception or 
save the crash dump to a floppy 
then file a detailed bug 
report against anaconda at 

http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla

Traceback (most recent call last):
File 
"/usr/bin/anaconda", line 694 in ?
intf.run(id,dispatch.configFileData) File 
"/usr/bin/anaconda/text.py",
line 446, in run dispatch.gotoNext() File 
"/usr/bin/anaconda/dispatch.py",
line 150, in gotoNext self.moveStep() 
File
"/usr/bin/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 215, in moveStep rc = 
apply(func,
self.bindArgs)args)) File "/usr/bin/anaconda/upgrade.py", line 349, 
in
upgradeFindPackages id.hdList[package[rpm.RPMTAG_NAME]].select() 
File
"/usr/bin/anaconda/comps.py", line 171, in __getitem__ 
return
self.packages[item]


Version-Release number of selected component (if 
applicable):
upgrade RH 7.1 to 8

How Reproducible: always


Steps to Reproduce:
1. 
chose Graphical, US, English, Upgrade existing, customize packages or not
2. The above error 
comes shortly after the Finding Packages screen
3. 

Actual Results:  doesn't do 
anything


Expected Results: upgrade to RH 8


Additional Information:

Comment 1 Michael Fulbright 2002-10-30 22:30:52 UTC
Please attach the entire error dump.

Comment 2 Michael Fulbright 2002-12-02 16:12:41 UTC
Closing due to inactivity, please reopen if you have additional information to add.

Comment 3 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-02-21 18:50:02 UTC
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.


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