Harddisk installation fails

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Tue Sep 21 09:30:12 UTC 2010


On Tue, 2010-09-21 at 11:27 +0200, A.J. Werkman wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I tried to do a harddisk installation of F14 described in:
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA/TestCases/InstallSourceHardDrive
> 
> The installation setup description says I have to put the iso image on a 
> harddisk. The F13 documentation also mentions that I have to put 
> install.img in the images directory. I can confirm, that without 
> install.img in the images directory, stage2 can not be loaded.
> 
> My situation:
> On harddisk /dev/sdb1 I have:
> F14/
> ----images/
> -----------install.img
> ----Fedora-DVD-i386.iso
> 
> I install on /dev/sda.
> 
> When I install, I get an error "(16, Device or resource busy)".
> 
> Before I file a bug against F14, can someone acknowledge that my 
> installation setup is correct?

This sounds like a case of:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=627789

Brian notes in that report - "Hit ok and a blank repe edit dialog is
shown. Hit cancel and it then finds the correct repositories and
proceeds with the install."

so you could try that.
-- 
Adam Williamson
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