Note: This is a public test instance of Red Hat Bugzilla. The data contained within is a snapshot of the live data so any changes you make will not be reflected in the production Bugzilla. Email is disabled so feel free to test any aspect of the site that you want. File any problems you find or give feedback at bugzilla.redhat.com.
Bug 128126 - anaconda dies in postinstall on x86_64 FC2-x86_64-DVD.iso
Summary: anaconda dies in postinstall on x86_64 FC2-x86_64-DVD.iso
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 119447
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: 2
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
medium
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jeremy Katz
QA Contact: Mike McLean
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2004-07-18 23:20 UTC by Sam
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:10 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2006-02-21 19:04:29 UTC
Type: ---
Embargoed:

Attachments (Terms of Use)

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.
Note You need to log in before you can comment on or make changes to this bug.