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Bug 128126

Summary: anaconda dies in postinstall on x86_64 FC2-x86_64-DVD.iso
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Sam <sam_msn>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Jeremy Katz <katzj>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Mike McLean <mikem>
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Priority: medium    
Version: 2CC: nobody+pnasrat, r.palluk
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Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Linux   
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Description Sam 2004-07-18 23:20:53 UTC
Description of problem:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 1131, in ?
    intf.run(id, dispatch, configFileData)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/text.py". line 475, in run
    dispatch.gotoNext()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 169, in gotoNext
    self.moveStep()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 237, in moveStep
    rc = apply(func, self.bindArgs(args))
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/packages.py", line 1125, in doPostInstall
    devnull = os.open("/dev/null", os.O_RDWR)
  OSError: [Errorno 5] Input/output error: '/dev/null'



Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:

Install FC2 x86_64 using FC2-x86_64-DVD.iso on AMD64 3200+ socket 754
with nForce3 250GB chipset on Epox 8KDA3J motherboard.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. select custom install
2. install everything
3. wait until it fails on postinstall
  
Actual results:


Expected results:


Additional info:

Comment 1 Christian Drexler 2004-09-03 16:57:31 UTC
I have the same problem on a HP DL 145 when kickstarting via http.

Comment 2 Jeremy Katz 2004-10-07 18:59:46 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 119447 ***

Comment 3 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-02-21 19:04:29 UTC
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.