YDL Install Fails

[Richard D. Carper]

Irena and Richard Jenkins wrote:

>Please can anyone suggest a work around for this problem...
>
>I am trying to install YDL 2.3 on an 8500 with 128 Meg of ram.  The 
>distribution will be located on an IDE hard drive which is controlled by an 
>Apple approved pci control card.  I get through the install process 
>successfully  until I come to the 'install packages' step and then after a 
>while I get an error message ... and I have to bail out of the installer.  
>The message says something along the lines of transaction set problem??
>
>I know the installer and cdrom are both okay because it worked 100% on this 
>iMac!!
>
>Is this a common problem with 2.3 on 'old world' machines??
>
>
>Richard
>
On my 7500, I got exactly that message. It turned out that my disk was 
too small. After getting a larger disk, I also had to use 2.2. But the 
combination really fixed things, and all works now (except I still can't 
figure out how to get my scsi Zip drive working).

Dick