FC4 installation hangs

Janina Sajka janina at rednote.net
Tue Jun 28 00:45:04 UTC 2005


Yes, always check both the file and then the disk you create.

First, the sha1sum (or md5sum as appropriate) of the file.
Next same thing but of the cd rom you created.

Osvaldo writes:
> Hi Dave,
> 
> On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 09:27:31AM -0400, Dave Mielke wrote:
> > >Or does  cdrecord -v speed=8 dev=x,y,z FC.iso is not good enough?
> > 
> > That should do. I use:
> > 
> >    cdrecord -dao dev=/dev/hdd:@ -data image.iso
> 
> Well I would like to confirm here that if you miss the -dao option, your CD
> is for the trash: I did the test, and each CD burned with the -dao option is
> OK (double checked).
>  
> > >BTW I wasn't able to check md5sum since there is only a sha1sum file on the
> > >download (here belnet.be) server.
> > 
> > There's an sha1sum command to get the SHA1 checksum of a file. Perhaps your
> > current system doesn't have it. You should really find a way to verify that
> > your downloads are good by verifying the checksums. 
> >
> 
> It's OK: I found sha1sum in the  coreutils  package of my Debian.
> 
> > Another possibility of error is the CD burning itself. That happened to me. I
> > had a media check failure on the first CD, and reburning it solved the problem.
> > 
> 
> Anyway I REburned them on better quality CDs.
> 
> Thanx for your help.
> 
> Aldo.
> 
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