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libreport version: 2.0.8 cmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/sbin/anaconda executable: /usr/sbin/anaconda exnFileName: /tmp/anaconda-tb-i3HNgN hashmarkername: anaconda kernel: 3.3.0-1.fc17.ppc64 other involved packages: product: Fedora reason: RuntimeError: Error running mkofboot: No such file or directory release: Cannot get release name. time: Thu 12 Apr 2012 08:40:13 AM EDT version: 17 anaconda-tb-i3HNgN: Binary file, 995987 bytes description: :The following was filed automatically by anaconda: :anaconda 17.18 exception report :Traceback (most recent call first): : File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/iutil.py", line 181, in execWithRedirect : raise RuntimeError, errstr : File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/bootloader.py", line 1932, in install : root=ROOT_PATH) : File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/bootloader.py", line 1091, in write : self.install() : File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/bootloader.py", line 2344, in writeBootloader : anaconda.bootloader.write() : File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/dispatch.py", line 383, in dispatch : self.dir = self.steps[self.step].target(self.anaconda) : File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/dispatch.py", line 247, in go_forward : self.dispatch() : File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/gui.py", line 1201, in nextClicked : self.anaconda.dispatch.go_forward() : File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/iw/progress_gui.py", line 79, in renderCallback : self.intf.icw.nextClicked() : File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/gui.py", line 1221, in handleRenderCallback : self.currentWindow.renderCallback() :RuntimeError: Error running mkofboot: No such file or directory environ: :LANG=en_US.UTF-8 :LC_NUMERIC=C :TERM=linux :TZ=America/New_York :XAUTHORITY=/root/.Xauthority :GLADEPATH=/tmp/updates/:/tmp/updates/data/ui/:ui/:/usr/share/anaconda/ui/:/usr/share/python-meh/ :SHLVL=0 :PYTHONPATH=/tmp/updates :GNOME_DISABLE_CRASH_DIALOG=1 :LIBUSER_CONF=/tmp/libuser.XkCgg_ :LVM_SUPPRESS_FD_WARNINGS=1 :PWD=/ :MALLOC_PERTURB_=204 :GCONF_GLOBAL_LOCKS=1 :HOME=/tmp :PIXMAPPATH=/tmp/updates/pixmaps/:/tmp/updates/:/tmp/product/pixmaps/:/tmp/product/:pixmaps/:/usr/share/anaconda/pixmaps/:/usr/share/pixmaps/:/usr/share/anaconda/:/usr/share/python-meh/:/usr/share/icons/Fedora/48x48/apps/ :PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/mnt/sysimage/bin:/mnt/sysimage/usr/bin:/mnt/sysimage/usr/sbin:/mnt/sysimage/sbin:/sbin:/usr/sbin :MALLOC_CHECK_=2 :DISPLAY=:1
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Steps to reproduce: On an Apple G5 with 2Gb RAM, Radeon 9600 display. Boot parameters: linux root=live:/dev/hda video=ofonly text answer the question about VNC with "Start VNC". Do a fresh install. Installation has installed all of the (default) rpms. Failure occurs after a significant pause. Completely reproducible.
Could you check to see if the files in bug 810351 comment 2 are present on the install image? *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 810351 ***