Re: boot failure with RH 7.1 on AS 1200 -- anaconda?

[cprice its to]

	Hmm. 7.1 never worked for me on my PC164. RedHat 7.0 installed fine for
me, which I subsequently upgraded most rpm's and kernel by hand.

	Chris

Ralph Squillace wrote:
> 
> This may double-post -- apologies (didn't have membership configuration).
> 
> <cut and paste>
> 
> Hello. I'm a relative newbie who's gotten RH 6.2 onto two Miatas
> successully. Now I'm moving slightly up the hardware ladder -- I've
> acquired several AS 1200 and one AS 4100 (am I deranged?). I'm starting
> with an AS 1200.
> 
> When I boot from SRM (gotta love that complete power cycle :-), V5.8-2,
> everything goes swimmingly -- until well into the boot I get this:
> 
> ....
> running install...
> running /sbin/loader
> Running anaconda - please wait...
> 'import exceptions' failed; use -v for traceback
> Warning! Falling back to string-based exceptions
> install exited abnormally -- received signal 6
> sending termination signals...done
> sending kill signals...done
> disabling swap...
> unmounting filesystems...
>    /mnt/runtime
>    /mnt/source umount failed (16)
>    /dev/pts
>    /proc
> you may safely reboot your system
> 
> So, can anyone provide some clarification on these exceptions, and offer
> some alternative installation guidelines to dodge them? :-)
> 
> And thanks in advance to all of you for being so encouraging and helpful.
> It keeps me trying and learning.
> 
> Ralph
> 
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