FC4 test 2 iso's fail mediacheck
Mick Mearns
off_by_1 at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 13 22:43:54 UTC 2005
--- Gerry Tool <gstool at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Mick Mearns wrote:
> > Hello list;
> > I am new to this list (referred here from the fedora-list)
> > So this may have been answered, but is not in the archives.
> >
> > I just downloaded and burned all 4 cd's and the recue CD.
> > I burned them using K3B (which does an md5 test for each iso)
> > They burned fine.
> >
> > When I booted CD #1 and did 'linux mediacheck' it fails for every
> CD.
> >
> > I know this has happened on previous releases, so are the disks ok?
> > I read that the FC4-t2 DVD iso was known to fail ...
> Instead of doing an md5sum test, you should be doing a sha1sum test:
>
> sha1sum *.iso
>
> in the directory where you placed the isos.
>
> Gerry
Thank you Gerry;
all the .iso files passed.
However this does not answer why anaconda barfs on all the CD's.
As a test:
[mick at localhost mick]$ sha1sum /dev/cdrom
c7173ddfd202bdca584321bef71b7dab216c0c0b /dev/cdrom
Which matches the SHA1 file for the rescue CD.
This CD failed the media-check
Mick M.
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