install keeps aborting
Mike McGrath
mmcgrath at iesabroad.org
Wed Jul 20 19:11:30 UTC 2005
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Justin Zygmont [mailto:jzygmont at solarflow.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 1:43 PM
> To: Mike McGrath
> Cc: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: RE: install keeps aborting
>
> On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, Mike McGrath wrote:
>
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
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> >> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Justin Zygmont
> >> Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 11:11 PM
> >> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> >> Subject: install keeps aborting
> >>
> >> Has anyone else noticed this? When I try doing a full
> install on a
> >> P-III with 256M of RAM, it goes fine until, just after anaconda
> >> switches from ISO 2 to 3 andthen it just reboots.
> >>
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> > I haven't noticed that, are you sure ISO 3 is not corrupt
> in any way?
>
> i'm positive, I just checked again, and they all pass the
> sha1sum check.
> I notice even if I uncheck all package groups, and select
> only development packages, it will abort. Yet, if I choose
> almost everything else except that package group, it goes
> fine. Do you know if there is any way to debug this somehow?
>
>
>
One thing you could do is bypass the cd's all together. On boot type:
linux method=http://some.yum.mirror/path/to/fc4/
If you have a local mirror this will be lightning fast. Method also
takes an nfs mount and ftp I believe.
-Mike
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