Bug 875421 - Anaconda fails with Could not run transaction
Summary: Anaconda fails with Could not run transaction
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 875422
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: 18
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2012-11-11 05:31 UTC by Shawn Starr
Modified: 2012-11-11 05:37 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2012-11-11 05:37:43 UTC
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Description Shawn Starr 2012-11-11 05:31:28 UTC 
Description of problem:

Anaconda aborts install with poor error

"The following error occurred while installing. This is a fatal error and installation will be aborted.

Could not run transaction
"

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Any Fedora 18 build of Anaconda

How reproducible: 100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Set VM image disk size to 5GiB
2. Select GNOME Desktop for install
3. Dialog box pops up that it cannot continue 'transaction error'
  
Actual results:
package.log shows:

various errors (not enough space)

ERR packaging: installing package ibus-typing-booster-0.0.20-1.fc18.noarch needs 77MB on the / filesystem


Expected results:
Should gracefully fail with a error a user can understand


Additional info:

Legacy Anaconda would gracefully tell user not enough space.
Comment 1 Shawn Starr 2012-11-11 05:37:43 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 875422 ***
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