On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 18:47:52 -0500, David Cary Hart <Fedora@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 14:33 -0800, Tom Arnold wrote: > > I'm attempting to do an initial install on a Pentium 4 system running 1GB > > memory and 200 GB disk. > > > > The install fails with this error message on each attempt.... > > > > File :/usr/src/build/475969-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/fsset.py", line > > 201 in setupDevice raise SystemError, "lvcreate failed for %s: %(self.name,) > > > > SystemError: lvcreate failed for LogVol00 > > > > /usr/src/build/475969-i386/install/usr/lib/anaconda/fsset.py(2051)setupDevic > > e) > > > > -> raise SystemError, "lvcreate failed for %s" %(self.name,) > > > LVM is having a problem with your HD. IF your HD is OK, have you tried > installing without LVM? > > > I've never had a problem like this in past installations. Any thoughts on > > this would be really helpful. > > > > > > -- > > Tom Arnold, CISSP, ISSMP, CFS > > Partner > > PSC > > Expert services and system solutions for companies accepting or processing > > electronic payments > > > > PGP Fingerprint: 8BE4 B179 0E5D D141 AC96 A732 08F7 8E43 89AE 009F > > PGP Public Key Server: ldap://keyserver.pgp.com > > Direct: +1.408.228.0961 ex. 102 > > Mobile: +1.408.406.1758 > > Email: tom@xxxxxxxxx > > Web: http://www.paysw.com > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > Total Quality Management - A Commitment to Excellence > http://www.TQMcube.com > For some reason anaconda does not like to create logical volumes in DOS/Win95 Extended partitions. Use Disk Druid to manually partition your drive. Also if you get a chance submit or add your particulars into bugzilla.
