F14TC2 x86_64 problem

[Joachim Backes]

On 08/06/10 09:19, Joachim Backes wrote:
> On 08/05/10 15:37, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote:
>> On 08/05/2010 09:06 AM, Paul Johnson wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Is there a way around this problem?
>>>
>>> I'm trying to install from DVD the TC2 image on the laptop (HP DV6
>>> 2113SA). When I click to trash the HD, the installer dies on me saying
>>> there is an error and asking me if I want to debug. I get the same
>>> problem if I try to do a custom set up. Trying the other options -
>>> shrink thinks everything is 0Mb in size and everything else is just not
>>> happy.
>>>
>>> TTFN
>>>
>>> Paul
>>>
>>>
>>
>> See comment 9 in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=620900
>>
>> Worked for me.
> 
> For me not:
> 
> I'va a bit trouble to use 620900.img:
> "https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Updates" says that it should be
> an ext2 image, but using a file command I get "updates.img: gzip
> compressed data, from Unix, last modified: Tue Aug  3 21:08:45 2010, max
> compression", and trying gunzip produces an "ASCII cpio archive (SVR4
> with no CRC)" as result.
> 
> Finally, I tried to install F14 after having dd'ed 62090.img to a floppy
> as described, but after having answered in anaconda the question for
> updates media to /dev/fd0, it is rejected by anaconda (no valid updates
> media). Seems that I'm doing something wrong.
> 
> 

Sorry for the noise: I did not read the instructions completely :-(
620900.img is only usable with updates=http://... or updates=ftp://...

My mistake.

-- 
Joachim Backes <joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de>

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