trouble installing 3.0.1

Daniel Gimpelevich yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu Feb 19 12:37:01 2004


Try to dd the burnt CD into a file and then run md5sum on that file.
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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 14:22:20 -0500
> Subject: Re: trouble installing 3.0.1
> 
> 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"
>> 
>> 
>>> 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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