Install problem (Fedora 20-32bit

Roger arelem at bigpond.com
Sun Jun 8 05:35:28 UTC 2014


On 06/08/2014 03:21 PM, Pete Travis wrote:
>
>
> On Jun 7, 2014 9:01 PM, "Doug" <dmcgarrett at optonline.net 
> <mailto:dmcgarrett at optonline.net>> wrote:
> >
> > Trying to install Fedora 20 32-bit version on a multiboot system 
> (Windows 8.1 + PCLOS 32 + PCLOS 64) into a standard partition.
> > Got up past setting passwords for root and user. Then it crashed 
> with the following message:
> >
> > ***********************************
> >
> > The following error occurred whil installing. This is a fatal error 
> and installation will be aborted.
> >
> > error population transaction: failure: 
> Packages/s/systemd-python-208-9.fe20.:686.rpm from anaconda:
> > [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
> >
> > *************************************
> > Machine is desktop 64-bit Intel processor with 8GB ram, connected to 
> Internet, Nvidia graphics. Uses BIOS, not UEFI.
> > I want to install Fedora in order to run Linux version of DraftSight 
> cad program, which has a Fedora rpm available and
> > which does not run on PCLOS, for unknown reasons.
> >
> > Suggestions, please.
> >
> > Thanx--doug
> > --
>
> Hey Doug,
>
> Any particular reason you aren't using  64 bit Fedora?  If it's 
> because of a 32bit app, the chance of it working on x86_64 is *very 
> high* and so worth trying.
>
> --Pete
>
>
>
May I suggest the 64 bit - the graphics are much faster. 32 bit is 
glunky for 2/3D and animation.
Roger
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