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Bug 109554 - Installer failed to start anaconda
Summary: Installer failed to start anaconda
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 109462
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: kernel
Version: 1
Hardware: i686
OS: Linux
medium
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Arjan van de Ven
QA Contact: Brian Brock
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Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2003-11-09 16:12 UTC by fifo942zipzip
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:10 UTC (History)
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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2006-02-21 18:59:53 UTC
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Description fifo942zipzip 2003-11-09 16:12:55 UTC 
From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007

Description of problem:
Boot CD-1 of Fedora-Core 1 (release).  Start install in graphical or
text mode (either way same result).  Some screens go by and then:

"Running anaconda, the Fedora Core system installer-please wait...
 exec of anaconda failed
 accessing a corrupted shared libraryinstall exited abnormally"

I confirmed MD5 of iso before buring and ran the media check (checked
good).  System is a an intel 875pz motherboard with a C-revision
pentium 4- hyperthreading and ECC memory turned on.  PATA crdom/dvd
drives and hard drives.

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


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Boot CD-1 of Fedora-Core 1.
2. Select graphical or text install.

    

Actual Results:  Anaconda crash.

Expected Results:  Anaconda start.

Additional info:

System is a an intel 875pz motherboard with a C-revision pentium 4-
hyperthreading and ECC memory turned on.  PATA crdom/dvd drives and
hard drives.
Comment 1 Jeremy Katz 2003-11-10 21:31:41 UTC 
Does booting with 'linux allowcddma' help?
Comment 2 fifo942zipzip 2003-11-11 02:24:02 UTC 
Yes, that worked great!  I typed 'linux allowcddma' and did a
sucessful graphical install.  Thanks a million, I am really lookng
forward to playing with Fedora.
Comment 3 Dave Jones 2003-11-17 20:14:25 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 109462 ***
Comment 4 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-02-21 18:59:53 UTC 
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.
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