Re: FC4 mediacheck errors

[Thomas Taylor <linxt comcast net>]

On Monday 20 June 2005 01:01, Bob Parker wrote:
> I downloaded the FC4 i386 cd isos which passed the sha1 test.
> I then burnt 4 cds and sha1 tested the isos on the cdr which all
> passed the sha1 test yet again.
> At install time my friend ran mediacheck on all 4 cdrs, he reports
> all failed the mediacheck.
> Next I had him check the sha1sum on cd #1 which yielded the same sum
> as published by the mirrors, so what gives?
>
> Thanks
> Bob

Hi Bob:

If the cds pass the sha1sum then they should be good.  Skip the media check, 
it returns a bad result depending how the cds were burned (with/without 0 
padding).  This has been the situration since at least FC3.

HTH,
Tom

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