Bug 873994 - Anaconda doesn't remember where to put partitions
Summary: Anaconda doesn't remember where to put partitions
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: 18
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: David Lehman
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2012-11-07 08:38 UTC by Martin Banas
Modified: 2013-03-12 14:27 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2012-11-30 07:47:27 UTC
Type: Bug
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anaconda.log (10.42 KB, text/plain)
2012-11-07 08:38 UTC, Martin Banas 		no flags Details
program.log (31.83 KB, text/plain)
2012-11-07 08:38 UTC, Martin Banas 		no flags Details
step6.png (76.68 KB, image/png)
2012-11-07 08:38 UTC, Martin Banas 		no flags Details
step7.png (89.72 KB, image/png)
2012-11-07 08:38 UTC, Martin Banas 		no flags Details
step8.png (76.68 KB, image/png)
2012-11-07 08:38 UTC, Martin Banas 		no flags Details
step9.png (89.48 KB, image/png)
2012-11-07 08:39 UTC, Martin Banas 		no flags Details
storage.log (85.82 KB, text/plain)
2012-11-07 08:39 UTC, Martin Banas 		no flags Details
storage.state (20.00 KB, application/octet-stream)
2012-11-07 08:39 UTC, Martin Banas 		no flags Details
syslog (60.99 KB, text/plain)
2012-11-07 08:39 UTC, Martin Banas 		no flags Details
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Description Martin Banas 2012-11-07 08:38:20 UTC 
Description of problem:
Anaconda doesn't remember user choice of where to put the partitions.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
anaconda-18-24.1.fc18
Fedora-18-Beta-TC7

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. On system with 3 disks (10G, 15G, 15G), start Fedora-Beta-TC7 installation
2. Proceed to main hub, choose partitioning
3. Choose all disks
4. Click on let me customize disks instead and select "plain" for partitioning scheme
5. Delete all the partitions
6. Create 500MB /boot partition
7. Click on 2 wheels to select where to put the /boot partition, select only first 10GB disk, click on "Apply changes"
8. Click again on 2 wheels to select where to put the /boot partition

Actual results:
Anaconda doesn't remember where user previously selected the partition to be placed

Expected results:
Anaconda should show correct partition after user selects one.

Additional info:
Comment 1 Martin Banas 2012-11-07 08:38:45 UTC 
Created attachment 639901 [details]
anaconda.log
Comment 2 Martin Banas 2012-11-07 08:38:47 UTC 
Created attachment 639902 [details]
program.log
Comment 3 Martin Banas 2012-11-07 08:38:50 UTC 
Created attachment 639903 [details]
step6.png
Comment 4 Martin Banas 2012-11-07 08:38:53 UTC 
Created attachment 639904 [details]
step7.png
Comment 5 Martin Banas 2012-11-07 08:38:56 UTC 
Created attachment 639905 [details]
step8.png
Comment 6 Martin Banas 2012-11-07 08:39:00 UTC 
Created attachment 639906 [details]
step9.png
Comment 7 Martin Banas 2012-11-07 08:39:02 UTC 
Created attachment 639907 [details]
storage.log
Comment 8 Martin Banas 2012-11-07 08:39:05 UTC 
Created attachment 639908 [details]
storage.state
Comment 9 Martin Banas 2012-11-07 08:39:08 UTC 
Created attachment 639909 [details]
syslog
Comment 10 Fedora Update System 2012-11-10 00:57:03 UTC 
anaconda-18.28-1.fc18 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 18.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-17823/anaconda-18.28-1.fc18
Comment 11 Fedora Update System 2012-11-10 19:39:59 UTC 
Package anaconda-18.28-1.fc18:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 18 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing anaconda-18.28-1.fc18'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-17823/anaconda-18.28-1.fc18
then log in and leave karma (feedback).
Comment 12 Adam Williamson (Red Hat non-Fedora) 2012-11-23 06:32:42 UTC 
Martin: can you re-test with Beta RC1 and confirm? Thanks!
Comment 13 Martin Banas 2012-11-30 07:47:27 UTC 
Verified on  anaconda-18.29.2-1, this error no longer occurs and anaconda remembers correctly where the partitions should be.
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