[K12OSN] K12LTSP RHEL 5 64 Bit Install Errors

Terrell Prude' Jr. microman at cmosnetworks.com
Mon Aug 18 03:37:57 UTC 2008


Moon wrote:
>
> Hello, I downloaded both the K12LTSP 5EL 64bit CDs and 64bit DVD. 
> First, the K12LTSP 5EL 64bit DVD will not burn using CentOS 5.2 or 
> using MagicISO or Nero on WinXP platform. The file is simply too 
> large. I then tried installing using the 8 K12LTSP 5EL 64bit CDs on an 
> ABIT AV8 AMD Athlon 64 3700+ based school server. The installation 
> terminates after running through disk 8 with no discernable error 
> message other than there was an error and gives me a reboot button.
>
>  
>
> I have used this same hardware platform to run 64bit CentOS 5.2 
> workstation and server previously. I then installed K12LTSP 5EL 32bit 
> using the DVD with success.
>
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> Can you advise if there will be an updated K12LTSP 5EL 64bit CDs and 
> 64bit DVD to correct these issues?
>
>  
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> Please advise.
>

Have you tried doing network installs from that 64-bit DVD image?  My 
preferred method is to use either NFS or FTP installs.  Way faster than 
CD's or even DVD's if you're on 100Mbps.

--TP




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