Rawhide pxeboot install fails if a Linux exists on the machine

Chris Lumens clumens at redhat.com
Wed Mar 4 17:37:48 UTC 2009


> I have successfully installed Rawhide on two different machines,
> but only after removing any existing Linux copies.  Otherwise
> there is an unhandled exception relating to the existence of
> previous versions of Linux.
>
> At this point I don't know if ANY Linux will cause the install
> to crash, or just a Fedora Linux.
>
> It's been some time now (weeks) since Rawhide install could handle
> the existience of an older Fedora on the machine.  I like to do a fresh
> Rawhide install since continual yumming eventually results in a
> corrupted Rawhide system.

What's the exception?  Have you filed a bug about it?

- Chris




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