From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.51 [en] (Win98; I) Description of problem: On preparing to install screen (see 3.28 in installation guide), an unhandled exception occured when next was selected. See Below: Exception Occured An unhandled Exception has occured. 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/lib/anaconda/gui.py",line 786, in handleRenderCallback self.currentWindow.renderCallback() File "usr/lib/anaconda/iw/progess_gui.py", line 149, in renderCallback self.intf.icw.nextClicked() File "usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 632, in nextClicked self.dispatch.gotoNext() File "usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 150, in gotoNext self.moveStep() File "usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 215, in moveStep rc = apply(func,self.bindArgs(args)) File "usr/lib/anaconda/packages.py", line 430, in turnOnFilesystems partitions.doMetaDeletes(diskset) File "usr/lib/anaconda/partitions.py", line 1110, in doMetaDeletes lvm.vgactivate() File "usr/lib/anaconda/lvm.py", line 54, in vgactivate searchPath = 1) File "usr/lib/anaconda/iutil.py", line 66, in execWithRedirect childpid = os.fork() OSError: [Errno 12] Cannot allocate memory Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Boot from CD 2. Select Automatic Partitioning 3. Remove all partitions on system 4. Network Configuration use DHCP 5. firewall Config. Medium 6. Setup 2 user accounts 7. Package Group Selection, select all. (Tried with fewer packages, got same error) Actual Results: Same error Expected Results: ? Additional info
How much RAM is in this system?
Reporter, check to see if your bug is a duplicate of Bug 76123. There are useful comments with regards to how much memory must be installed in your machine to install Red Hat Linux 8.0.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 76123 ***
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.