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Bug 1491006 - OSError: Unable to create user 123: status=3
Summary: OSError: Unable to create user 123: status=3
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: 26
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
unspecified
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Vendula Poncova
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
URL:
Whiteboard: abrt_hash:2b39722c65a885ff8d69f70c87e...
Depends On:
Blocks: F27FinalFreezeException
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2017-09-12 18:09 UTC by vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju
Modified: 2017-11-20 10:23 UTC (History)
16 users (show)

Fixed In Version: anaconda-27.20.3-1 anaconda-27.20.4-1.fc27
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Environment:
Last Closed: 2017-10-18 15:22:20 UTC
Type: ---
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Attachments (Terms of Use)
File: anaconda-tb (1.39 MB, text/plain)
2017-09-12 18:09 UTC, vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 		no flags Details
File: anaconda.log (34.42 KB, text/plain)
2017-09-12 18:09 UTC, vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 		no flags Details
File: environ (509 bytes, text/plain)
2017-09-12 18:09 UTC, vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 		no flags Details
File: journalctl (728.93 KB, text/plain)
2017-09-12 18:09 UTC, vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 		no flags Details
File: lsblk_output (2.07 KB, text/plain)
2017-09-12 18:09 UTC, vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 		no flags Details
File: lvm.log (187.13 KB, text/plain)
2017-09-12 18:09 UTC, vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 		no flags Details
File: nmcli_dev_list (1.29 KB, text/plain)
2017-09-12 18:09 UTC, vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 		no flags Details
File: os_info (518 bytes, text/plain)
2017-09-12 18:09 UTC, vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 		no flags Details
File: program.log (63.79 KB, text/plain)
2017-09-12 18:09 UTC, vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 		no flags Details
File: storage.log (237.39 KB, text/plain)
2017-09-12 18:09 UTC, vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 		no flags Details
File: ifcfg.log (2.34 KB, text/plain)
2017-09-12 18:09 UTC, vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 		no flags Details
File: packaging.log (135 bytes, text/plain)
2017-09-12 18:09 UTC, vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 		no flags Details
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Description vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 2017-09-12 18:09:10 UTC 
Description of problem:
1. Started VirtualBox version 5.1.26 r117224 (Qt5.6.2) on Windows 10 1703
2. Create a new virtual machine; 2048 MB RAM; 16 GB dynamic disk; EFI system checked in the options; rest default
3. Boot installer
4. From the "try/install" popup, select install
5. Set locale to enGB
6. Auto detect timezone to EU/Amsterdam
7. Use automatic partitioning (problem happens when reclaiming the disk, and when using a clean disk)
8. Set root password to '123'
9. Set user and user password both to '123'
10. The installer fails after installing the system, at 'Creating users'

Version-Release number of selected component:
anaconda-core-26.21.11-1.fc26.x86_64

The following was filed automatically by anaconda:
anaconda 26.21.11-1 exception report
Traceback (most recent call first):
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/users.py", line 404, in createUser
    raise OSError("Unable to create user %s: status=%s" % (user_name, status))
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/kickstart.py", line 1825, in execute
    users.createUser(usr.name, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/install_tasks.py", line 437, in run_task
    self._task(*self._task_args, **self._task_kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/install_tasks.py", line 471, in start
    self.run_task()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/install_tasks.py", line 303, in start
    item.start()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/install_tasks.py", line 303, in start
    item.start()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/install.py", line 194, in doConfiguration
    configuration_queue.start()
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/threading.py", line 864, in run
    self._target(*self._args, **self._kwargs)
  File "/usr/lib64/python3.6/site-packages/pyanaconda/threads.py", line 251, in run
    threading.Thread.run(self)
OSError: Unable to create user 123: status=3

Additional info:
addons:         com_redhat_kdump
cmdline:        /usr/libexec/system-python  /sbin/anaconda --liveinst --method=livecd:///dev/mapper/live-base
cmdline_file:   BOOT_IMAGE=/images/pxeboot/vmlinuz root=live:CDLABEL=Fedora-WS-Live-26-1-5 rd.live.image quiet
executable:     /sbin/anaconda
hashmarkername: anaconda
kernel:         4.11.8-300.fc26.x86_64
other involved packages: system-python-libs-3.6.1-8.fc26.x86_64
product:        Fedora
release:        Fedora release 26 (Twenty Six)
type:           anaconda
version:        26
Comment 1 vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 2017-09-12 18:09:22 UTC 
Created attachment 1324985 [details]
File: anaconda-tb
Comment 2 vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 2017-09-12 18:09:24 UTC 
Created attachment 1324986 [details]
File: anaconda.log
Comment 3 vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 2017-09-12 18:09:26 UTC 
Created attachment 1324987 [details]
File: environ
Comment 4 vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 2017-09-12 18:09:30 UTC 
Created attachment 1324988 [details]
File: journalctl
Comment 5 vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 2017-09-12 18:09:32 UTC 
Created attachment 1324989 [details]
File: lsblk_output
Comment 6 vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 2017-09-12 18:09:35 UTC 
Created attachment 1324990 [details]
File: lvm.log
Comment 7 vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 2017-09-12 18:09:37 UTC 
Created attachment 1324991 [details]
File: nmcli_dev_list
Comment 8 vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 2017-09-12 18:09:39 UTC 
Created attachment 1324992 [details]
File: os_info
Comment 9 vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 2017-09-12 18:09:41 UTC 
Created attachment 1324993 [details]
File: program.log
Comment 10 vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 2017-09-12 18:09:44 UTC 
Created attachment 1324994 [details]
File: storage.log
Comment 11 vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 2017-09-12 18:09:46 UTC 
Created attachment 1324995 [details]
File: ifcfg.log
Comment 12 vwvtkxjobkvpqszygxmjvgaavwvfju 2017-09-12 18:09:48 UTC 
Created attachment 1324996 [details]
File: packaging.log
Comment 13 Vendula Poncova 2017-09-19 08:52:08 UTC 
Fixed in a pull request: https://github.com/rhinstaller/anaconda/pull/1192
Comment 14 Fedora Update System 2017-10-12 17:20:40 UTC 
anaconda-27.20.4-1.fc27 has been submitted as an update to Fedora 27. https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-fe6c2736ca
Comment 15 Fedora Update System 2017-10-13 23:22:50 UTC 
anaconda-27.20.4-1.fc27, pykickstart-2.40-1.fc27 has been pushed to the Fedora 27 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for
instructions on how to install test updates.
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-fe6c2736ca
Comment 16 Adam Williamson 2017-10-17 17:28:39 UTC 
Proposing as a Final freeze exception - this is an undesirable installer behaviour, obviously cannot be fixed with an update.
Comment 17 Dennis Gilmore 2017-10-17 17:41:00 UTC 
+1 FE
Comment 18 Mohan Boddu 2017-10-17 17:41:53 UTC 
+1 FE
Comment 19 Adam Williamson 2017-10-17 18:20:43 UTC 
That's +3, setting accepted.
Comment 20 Fedora Update System 2017-10-18 15:22:20 UTC 
anaconda-27.20.4-1.fc27, pykickstart-2.40-1.fc27 has been pushed to the Fedora 27 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
Comment 21 Vendula Poncova 2017-11-20 10:18:08 UTC 
*** Bug 1471530 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 22 Vendula Poncova 2017-11-20 10:23:23 UTC 
*** Bug 1405823 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
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