Eror with kernel-source package when installing FC2

Edward edward at tripled.iinet.net.au
Wed May 19 08:23:00 UTC 2004



Jan Viljus wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm trying to upgrade from FC1 to FC2. I downloaded the four ISO images
> from the official website, burnt them on CD-s, booted from the 1st CD
> and chose the upgrade mode.
> Everything went fine till the installer asks for disc 3. It gives an
> error message that it couldnt open the kernel-source-2.6.5-1.358
> package. It assumes that the CD is corrupt. I don't think so, i burnt it
> with low (16x) speed with my PlexWriter. I inserted the CD to my laptop
> with Win XP, which by-the-way has an old cd-drive what from time to time
> cannot read some discs that my PC does. But even that cdrom could copy
> the kernel-source-2.6.5-1.358.i386.rpm file from the CD with no
> problems...
> Anybody has any suggestions?
> 
> 

Did you try the cdnodma or nocddma option (not sure which one it is - 
someone please clarify). I heard that DMA turned on will cause this with 
some CD-ROM drives in the middle of an install.

Regards,
Ed.





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