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Bug 1201896 - KeyError: 'LANG' when running vnc kickstart installation
Summary: KeyError: 'LANG' when running vnc kickstart installation
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: 22
Hardware: s390x
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: David Shea
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks: ZedoraTracker
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2015-03-13 18:07 UTC by Jan Stodola
Modified: 2015-04-04 17:52 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

Fixed In Version: anaconda-22.20.7-1.fc22
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Environment:
Last Closed: 2015-04-04 17:52:37 UTC
Type: Bug
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Description Jan Stodola 2015-03-13 18:07:03 UTC 
Description of problem:
I got following traceback when running kickstart vnc installation on s390x:

anaconda 22.20.1-1 exception report
Traceback (most recent call first):
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/UserDict.py", line 23, in __getitem__
    raise KeyError(key)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/gui/hubs/progress.py", line 172, in _get_rnotes
    best_lang = find_best_locale_match(os.environ["LANG"], pixmap_langs)
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/gui/hubs/progress.py", line 230, in initialize
    rnotes = self._get_rnotes()
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/pyanaconda/ui/gui/__init__.py", line 794, in _on_continue_clicked
    nextAction.initialize()
KeyError: 'LANG'

kickstart:

install
lang en_US.UTF-8
keyboard us
reboot
vnc
rootpw redhat
timezone --utc America/New_York

# partitioning: autopart
bootloader --location=mbr
zerombr
clearpart --all --initlabel
autopart

%packages
@^server-product-environment
%end


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
installation source: http://s390.koji.fedoraproject.org/test/20150312/s390x/os/
anaconda-22.20.1-1

How reproducible:
always on s390x

Steps to Reproduce:
1. run kickstart installation with the kickstart above

Actual results:
traceback

Expected results:
successful installation

Additional info:
Unable to reproduce during text/cmdline kickstart installation on s390x
Unable to reproduce during manual vnc/text installation on s390x
Unable to reproduce on x86_64 (with F22 Alpha)
Comment 2 David Shea 2015-03-23 19:14:57 UTC 
(In reply to Jan Stodola from comment #0)
> Additional info:
> Unable to reproduce during text/cmdline kickstart installation on s390x
> Unable to reproduce during manual vnc/text installation on s390x
> Unable to reproduce on x86_64 (with F22 Alpha)

s390x is in the unique position of not using tmux and thus not having an initial $LANG set, is why it doesn't happen on other arches.
Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2015-03-26 19:53:50 UTC 
anaconda-22.20.7-1.fc22 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 22.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/anaconda-22.20.7-1.fc22
Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2015-03-29 05:04:02 UTC 
Package anaconda-22.20.7-1.fc22:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 22 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing anaconda-22.20.7-1.fc22'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2015-4952/anaconda-22.20.7-1.fc22
then log in and leave karma (feedback).
Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2015-03-31 21:42:48 UTC 
Package anaconda-22.20.7-1.fc22, libblockdev-0.8-1.fc22:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 22 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing anaconda-22.20.7-1.fc22 libblockdev-0.8-1.fc22'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2015-4952/libblockdev-0.8-1.fc22,anaconda-22.20.7-1.fc22
then log in and leave karma (feedback).
Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2015-04-04 17:52:37 UTC 
anaconda-22.20.7-1.fc22, libblockdev-0.8-1.fc22 has been pushed to the Fedora 22 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
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