trouble installing 3.0.1

Russell McManus yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu Feb 19 12:17:01 2004


Daniel Gimpelevich <daniel@gimpelevich.san-francisco.ca.us> writes:

> Did you by any chance give cdrecord the -isosize option? That ruins it.

No, the command I used looked like this:

  cdrecord -v dev=15,0,0 speed=16 yellowdog-3.0.1-sirius-20031118-install1.iso

Thanks for the help,
-russ


> "No gnu's is good gnu's."   --Gary Gnu, "The Great Space Coaster"
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>> From: Russell McManus <russell_mcmanus@yahoo.com>
>> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
>> Newsgroups: gmane.linux.yellowdog.general
>> Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:59:00 -0500
>> Subject: trouble installing 3.0.1
>> 
>> 
>> I'm having trouble installing 3.0.1 on a 9600MP.  It seems that
>> install cd 1 can't be read by mac os 9.  I created the install cd sets
>> myself by downloading to ibiblio, and burning the images using
>> cdrecord on an i386 box.
>> 
>> The message I get is: "this disk is unreadable by this computer."
>> 
>> I can mount the cd's on my i386 box after burning them all right, and
>> I can drop in install disk 2 or 3, and macos lets me browse the files
>> there.  So it's not clear to me what is broken.  I have tried burning
>> disk 1 again, but it failed in the same way.
>> 
>> Should I try downloading install disk 1 again?  Any other ideas?
>> 
>> -russ
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