death

[gareth]

it's the same machine & disk i got the anaconda.cfg file off.
ok i commented out the partition steps & the installation
now runs fine, except i haveta key in the partitions.
so how do i go about getting the partitioning right in the
ks.cfg?

On Thu 2005-06-02 (20:24), Derek Yeung wrote:
> 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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