Error installing YDL 3.0 (/mnt/source/.discinfo)

Dan Burcaw yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
05 May 2003 18:50:24 -0600


Sounds like bad media.

Try at the CD boot prompt:

install mediacheck


On Thu, 2003-05-01 at 17:09, Bill Laundrie wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I just downloaded YDL 3.0, and I'm trying to install it on a B&W G3 with a
> completely blank 10 GB hard drive.
> 
> I boot with CD 1, go through the install steps, and it starts installing the
> packages.  Shortly after it asks for CD 3, I get the following errors:
> 
> Error
> The file /mnt/sysimage/var/tmp/kdeartwork-3.1-1.ppc.rpm cannot be opened.
> This is due to a missing file, a bad package, or bad media.  Press <return>
> to try again.
> 
> Exception Occurred
> 
> File "/usr/lib/anaconda/image.py", line 119 in getFilename
>   f=open("/mnt/source/.discinfo")
> IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: "/mnt/source/.discinfo"
> 
> I've tried re-burning the CDs, even went as far as downloading fresh copies,
> and I still get the same error (about 10 times in a row now, always at the
> same point).
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> 
> 
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