Core 4 Anaconda Problems

[Paul Howarth]

On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 17:30 -0400, fedorarob at poncacity.net wrote:
> This happened to me with core 3, and now with core 4. I'm 
> installing along, fresh install completely. As soon as all 
> the packages are transferred from the CD, anaconda bails 
> out with a list of gui.py errors and tells me to reboot. 
> Is anaconda damaged, or am I just gonna have to stick with 
> FC2? I realize the Fedora Core is a test distro, but I 
> can't test it if I can't even install it. I've burned a 
> fresh set of discs, twice, isos downloaded from two 
> different mirrors. My hardware is ok. If I install FC2 I 
> get the exact same problem with updating from the discs. I 
> can use yum to update to Core 4, but that is such a pain 
> in the ass.

You say it crashes out after the packages have been transferred from the
CD (i.e. installed), so it sounds like the problem is in installing the
bootloader. Perhaps you could boot from the CD in rescue mode and try
installing grub manually?

Paul.
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Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>