[Fedora-livecd-list] kadischi - more comments

[Glen Eustace]

On Sat, 2005-08-27 at 08:38 +1200, Glen Eustace wrote:
> Kind of weird, I have put into my kickstart.conf that I want the install
> to be textmode, this makes it easier to try things remotely.  If the
> repo is via http (same server), anaconda reports '* Display mode = t'
> and does the expected. If I use a local directory as the repo, I get '*
> Display mode = g'. Not what I would expect and a graphical install.

The textmode install goes to completion.

The graphical install dies.
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/src/build/573771-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py",
line 876, in nextClicked
    self.setScreen ()
  File "/usr/src/build/573771-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py",
line 1198, in setScreen
    new_screen = apply(self.currentWindow.getScreen, args)
  File
"/usr/src/build/573771-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/iw/progress_gui.py", line 335, in getScreen
    progressTable.attach (self.totalProgress, 1, 2, 0, 1, ypadding=2)
TypeError: GtkTable.attach() argument 8, item 16755579, item 5653649,
item 6445183, item 383, item 11480415, item 142087215, item 3
impossible<bad format char>


The only other thing I have done was to add all the fedora-update
packages to the repo so that I would install the most recent ones. I am
not sure whether this was the right thing to do either.
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