From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020823 Netscape/7.0 Description of problem: When installing RHL80 on Compaq EVO 51S, the installer crashed during X configuration; When I asked it to test X configuration the monitor displayed that frequency (I do not know which frequency was meant; perhaps dot frequency, as both vertical and horizontal freq were correctly autodetected) is outside of supported range; I pressed Enter on 'Back' button to choose more conservative settings and got a couple of python errors; I have saved trace to a floppy which I am attaching later; please find below a few lines from the start of trace file; I am not sure what the reference to a Siemens monitor mean (I had COMPAQ 5500 monitor) - perhaps I made some mistake? -------------------------------------------------- Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 694, in ? intf.run(id, dispatch, configFileData) File "/usr/lib/anaconda/text.py", line 425, in run rc = apply(win, (self.screen, ) + args) File "/usr/lib/anaconda/textw/xconfig_text.py", line 450, in __call__ monlabel = Textbox(20, 1, (selMonitor[0])) TypeError: unsubscriptable object Local variables in innermost frame: selMonitorName: CPQ1444 videogrid: <snack.Grid instance at 0xab5fe04> monitor: monName: CPQ1444 monID: CPQ1444 fbmonSect: monHoriz: 30-54 monVert: 50-120 physicalWidth: 0 physicalHeight: 0 bb: <snack.ButtonBar instance at 0xa8e200c> title: DDC Probed Monitor - COMPAQ 5500 text: Select the monitor for your system. Use the 'Default' button to reset to the probed values. screen: <snack.SnackScreen instance at 0x82fa624> label: <snack.Label instance at 0xab5fe2c> selMonitor: None toplevel: <snack.GridFormHelp instance at 0xa9d2384> mon: ('Siemens Nixdorf MCM2102', 'siemens4', '50-160', '30-82') xconfig: <xf86config.XF86Config instance at 0x85cec0c> self: <xconfig_text.MonitorWindow instance at 0xa97924c> man: DDC Probed Monitor - COMPAQ 5500 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Didn't try Additional info: Computer was Compaq EVO 51S, P4 1.8 GHz, 256 MB DDR RAM, 20 GB HDD, intel 845 on-board video (Intel Extreme Graphics), Intel 845G chipset, COMPAQ 5500 monitor Installation was from IDE CD in text mode (I always use text mode since I hate low refresh rate during install in graphics mode and smaller letters)
Created attachment 86784 [details] anaconda trace saved to floppy and later edited to replace passwords with XXXXXX
I believe this has been corrected in our latest development tree.
I'm going through Bugzilla closing some bugs that have been marked as Modified for some period of time. I believe that most of these issues have been fixed, so I'm resolving these bugs as Rawhide. If the bug you are seeing still exists, please reopen this report and mark it as Reopened.