[Fedora-xen] Xen guest on RAID5 LVM (install problem)

[Robert Mortimer]

The full trace debug from a VNC install is as follows

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 951, in nextClicked
    self.dispatch.gotoNext()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 146, in gotoNext
    self.moveStep()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 217, in moveStep
    rc = apply(func, self.bindArgs(args))
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/backend.py", line 148, in doRepoSetup
    backend.doRepoSetup(intf, instPath)
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/yuminstall.py", line 634, in doRepoSetup
    task()
  File "/usr/lib/anaconda/yuminstall.py", line 604, in doGroupSetup
    self.ayum.doGroupSetup()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 374, in
doGroupSetup
    raise Errors.GroupsError, 'No Groups Available in any repository'
GroupsError: No Groups Available in any repository

Local variables in innermost frame:
repo: anaconda
e: Error: odd MDtype requested: group
self: <yuminstall.AnacondaYum object at 0xb7a9f88c>
reposWithGroups: []
overwrite: False


Dispatcher instance, containing members:
intf: InstallInterface instance, containing members:
  intf.icw: InstallControlWindow instance, containing members:
    intf.icw.displayHelp: False
    intf.icw.releaseNotesViewerPid: None
    intf.icw.handle: 640
    intf.icw.releaseNotesStartViewerAttempts: 0
    intf.icw.releaseNotesType: html
    intf.icw.mainxml: <gtk.glade.XML object (PyGladeXML) at 0xb7b28f2c>
    intf.icw.dispatch: Already dumped
    intf.icw.reloadRcQueued: 0
    intf.icw.ii: Already dumped
    intf.icw.currentWindow: AccountWindow instance, containing members:
      intf.icw.currentWindow.intf: Already dumped
      intf.icw.currentWindow.pw: <gtk.Entry object (GtkEntry) at 0xb7888a2c>
      intf.icw.currentWindow.confirm: <gtk.Entry object (GtkEntry) at
0xb7888a54>
      intf.icw.currentWindow.forward: <function <lambda> at 0xb7ad964c>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: fedora-xen-bounces at redhat.com
> [mailto:fedora-xen-bounces at redhat.com]On Behalf Of Robert Mortimer
> Sent: 22 June 2006 16:02
> To: fedora-xen at redhat.com
> Subject: [Fedora-xen] Xen guest on RAID5 LVM (install problem)
>
>
> I am trying to install a Xen FC5 client on my FC5 machine.
>
> I have a single SATA boot drive with a standard FC5 install
> I have a RAID5 array of 3 SATA disks for my VM's
>
> I run the install script but and specify the path to the logical
> Volume when
> prompted
>
> All goes well until the script tries to format the partition.
> If it has already been mounted it will recognize the fact
> When it goes to format I get the following just after the network setup
>
> loader received SIGSEGV!.  Backtrace:
> [0x8049865]
> [0x754420]
> [0x8063ca0]
> [0x805e5e1]
> [0x804ad21]
> [0x80cae75]
> [0x8048131]
> install exited abnormally
> sending termination signals...done
> sending kill signals...done
> disabling swap...
> unmounting filesystems...
>         /proc done
>         /dev/pts done
>         /sys done
>         /tmp/ramfs done
> you may safely reboot your system
>
> If I format the LVM with ext3 I get to the partitioning but it then craps
> out on the format
>
> Robert
>
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