test3 mediacheck still brain dead
Thad Peck
peck6 at llnl.gov
Mon Oct 13 22:22:59 UTC 2003
Andre,
Are you by chance saving to SCSI disks? Try setting your SCSI channel
speed down if so.
tp
Robatino wrote:
> I just burned the test3 ISOs. (In case you're wondering how I got them
> so fast, if you peruse Red Hat's list of mirrors, you can usually find one
> or two that are prematurely open.) I couldn't find a GPG-signed MD5SUM
> file, but all the unsigned ones I found agreed. After downloading the ISOs,
> I checked the md5 sums, burned the CDs, and then checked the md5 sum on the
> CD directly using the dd trick. Everything checked. Then when I brought
> the disks home and did the mediacheck, the exact same thing happened as
> with test2 - disks 1, 2, and 3 failed, passed, and failed, resp. This didn't
> happen with test1, so something broke in test2 and hasn't been fixed.
> I tried to make a tarball of my home directory to do a clean install, but
> got an error at the end
>
> tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors
>
> which I never got before despite using the same procedure. Is this due to
> files changing while the tarfile is being made, and is there anything
> different now than at the end of test1 that might be causing this? I didn't
> see any reported bugs for tar itself.
> So I finally did an upgrade rather than a clean install. There were only
> a handful of packages that needed upgrading, and it finished in a few
> minutes.
>
>
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