check if method is defined first

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/anaconda b/anaconda
index 2ba9aae2a..b5dd2b64c 100755
--- a/anaconda
+++ b/anaconda
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ elif (display_mode == 't'):
         or (method and len (method) >= 7 and method[:7] == "http://")):
         print _("Graphical installation not available for %s installs.  "
                 "Starting text mode.") % (string.split(method, ':')[0],)
-    elif len (method) >= 5 and method[:5] == "hd://":
+    elif method and len (method) >= 5 and method[:5] == "hd://":
         print _("Graphical installation not available for hard drive installs.  "
                 "Starting text mode.")
     from text import InstallInterface