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Derek Yeung dky at utcc.utoronto.ca
Fri Jun 3 00:24:45 UTC 2005



Looks like you're trying to use a kickstart configuration file and trying 
to apply a partition spec for a disk with a different geometery/size. 
Your partitioning scheme looks simple enough -- blank out all the 
automatic partitioning lines and then try the configuration file again, 
but manually configuring the partitions yourself.


/dky



On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, gareth wrote:

> sure
>
> On Thu 2005-06-02 (22:05), Ajay Mulwani wrote:
>> Please post the anaconda.cfg file which was used for renstalling..
>>
>> Ajay
>>
>>
>> On 6/2/05, gareth <kickstart at lordcow.org> wrote:
>>> yo, i just installed fedora core 3, and then used the anaconda.cfg
>>> created as the kickstart file (and uncommenting the partions etc.)
>>> for reinstalling on the same machine. the install dies tho with:
>>>
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>  File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 1165, in ?
>>>    intf.run(id, dispatch, configFileData)
>>>  File "/usr/src/build/475969-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 705, in run
>>>    self.icw.run (self.runres, configFileData)
>>>  File "/usr/src/build/475969-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 1449, in run
>>>    self.setup_window(runres)
>>>  File "/usr/src/build/475969-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 1421, in setup_window
>>>    self.setScreen ()
>>>  File "/usr/src/build/475969-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 1086, in setScreen
>>>    (step, args) = self.dispatch.currentStep()
>>>  File "/usr/src/build/475969-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 276, in currentStep
>>>    self.gotoNext()
>>>  File "/usr/src/build/475969-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 171, in gotoNext
>>>    self.moveStep()
>>>  File "/usr/src/build/475969-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 239, in moveStep
>>>    rc = apply(func, self.bindArgs(args))
>>>  File "/usr/src/build/475969-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/autopart.py", line 1416, in doAutoPartition
>>>    doPartitioning(diskset, partitions, doRefresh = 0)
>>>  File "/usr/src/build/475969-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/autopart.py", line 1003, in doPartitioning
>>>    (ret, msg) = processPartitioning(diskset, requests, newParts)
>>>  File "/usr/src/build/475969-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/autopart.py", line 953, in processPartitioning
>>>    ret = fitSized(diskset, requests, 0, newParts)
>>>  File "/usr/src/build/475969-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/autopart.py", line 361, in fitSized
>>>    requestSectors = long((request.requestSize * 1024L * 1024L) / part.disk.dev.sector_size) - 1
>>> TypeError: unsupported operand type(s) for *: 'NoneType' and 'long'
>>>
>>> any clues?
>>>
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