Kickstart installation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux-6 fails with python error - AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'hardDriveDict'

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Issue

  • Kickstart installation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux-6 is failing with following error when there is python script is used in pre-section of kickstart profile:

    WARNING : '/usr/bin/python' specified as full path
ERROR   : Error code 1 running the kickstart script at line 132
ERROR   :  Traceback (most recent call last):
ERROR   :    File "/tmp/ks-script-fmdKCb", line 5, in <module>
ERROR   :      drives = isys.hardDriveDict()
ERROR   :  AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'hardDriveDict'
INFO    : All kickstart %%pre script(s) have been run

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) v 6
  • Red Hat Network Satellite v 5.4

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