[CentOS] 5.1 Anaconda Install Error

MHR mhullrich at gmail.com
Tue Jun 3 23:31:00 UTC 2008


On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 3:51 PM, Kirk Bocek <t004 at kbocek.com> wrote:
> I'm unable to install x86_64 on a host. The installer gets through the first
> part, asking for install type and it begins loading the images from whatever
> media was selected.
>
> Then anaconda spills a series of cryptic messages ending in 'file not found'
> and the console on F2 is locked up. I've tried this with physical DVD media,
> PXE-HTTP and media-boot HTTP install. It happens every time.
>
> This is a reinstall to this host. The weird thing is that I was able to
> install to this host from this media previously.
>
> I've seen the note at bugs.centos.org regarding an incorrect .discinfo file
> but that doesn't seem to be it. The .diskinfo file:
>
> 1195929648.203590
> Final
> x86_64
> 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
> CentOS/base
> /home/buildcentos/CENTOS/5.1/en/x86_64/CentOS
> CentOS/pixmaps
>
> Does anyone have any idea what's going on?
>

A little more detail, like what kind of hardware this is on, might help....

mhr



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