Re: Problem installing/upgrading to RH7.3

[Michael Fratoni <mfratoni tuxfan homeip net>]

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On Thursday 30 May 2002 06:49 am, Gary Stainburn wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've now had this problem twice plus the person I received my CD's from
> has had it once.
>
> While doing an upgrade (in my case) or doing a fresh install (his case)
> everything goes fine until it gets to the part of the process where
> it's installing RPMS.  It stops while installing the main Perl RPM and
> complains about the source media suggesting that it may be faulty.  If
> we mount the source CD on a running system we can copy files -
> including the Perl RPM's - from the CD without any problems.
>
> 1) is there a way to check the media

On the first screen you see after booting, try selecting the media check 
option. ;) 'linux mediacheck' I believe is the installer boot option you 
want.

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