F8 rawhide, error from method.py during kickstart install from cdrom

Joel Andres Granados jgranado at redhat.com
Sat Oct 20 21:52:45 UTC 2007


Martin Steinmann wrote:
> F8 RAWHIDE updated. I get the following error from anaconda doing a kickstart install from cdrom:
> 
>  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/pykickstart/commands/method.py", line 81, in parse
>    (opts, extra) = op.parse_args(args=args)
> AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'parse_args'
> install exited abnormally [1/1]
> 
> This happens right after anaconda started the X server.
> 
> The kickstart file used looks fairly straight forward. Could this be a known error?
> thanks
> --martin
> 
> ks.cfg:
> #--- Installation method (install, no upgrade) and source (CD-ROM)
> install
> cdrom
> 
> #--- Debugging (uncomment next line to debug in the interactive mode)
> #interactive
> 
> #--- Language and input support
> lang en_US.UTF-8
> ##langsupport --default=en_US.UTF-8 en_US.UTF-8
> keyboard us
> ##mouse generic3ps/2
> 
> #--- X-Windows (use "skipx" directive to skip X-Windows configuration)
> skipx
> 
> #--- Network configuration
> # Add some default or else Anaconda will pop a window and ask
> network --device eth0 --bootproto static --ip 192.168.1.176 --netmask 255.255.255.0 --gateway 192.168.1.1 --nameserver 192.168.1.145 --hostname sipx.example.com
> 
> #--- Authentication and security
> rootpw setup
> firewall --disabled
> selinux --disabled
> authconfig --enableshadow --enablemd5
> 
> #--- Time zone
> timezone America/New_York
> 
> #--- Boot loader
> bootloader --location=mbr
> 
> #--- Partitioning
> #--- NON_RAID Disk partitioning (LVM)
> zerombr yes
> clearpart --all --initlabel
> part /boot --fstype ext3 --size=128
> part swap --size=1024
> part /recovery --fstype ext3 --size=1024
> part / --fstype ext3 --size=4096
> part /var --fstype ext3 --size 1 --grow
> 
> #--- Reboot the host after installation is done
> reboot
> 
> #--- Package selection
> %packages --resolvedeps
> e2fsprogs
> <snip>
> 
> 
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might want to discuss this on the anaconda-devel list.
anaconda-devel-list at redhat.com.

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Joel Andres Granados
Red Hat / Brno, Czech Republic




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