problem upgrading RH9 to fedora core 1

Ernest L. Williams Jr. ernesto at ornl.gov
Sun Nov 9 02:09:12 UTC 2003


On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 09:59, Douglas Clinton wrote:
> Download the iso's again and re-burn them to cd-r.  Burn them slow(max 4).
> Before you burn them check the md5sum of the downloaded iso's against those published by RedHat.
> http://fedora.redhat.com/download/
> 
> Then re-install.  99% of the time this cures the illness you describe.
Yes, this did the trick for me.  Thanks a bunch!!!
I downloaded the ISO's again and burned them with Fedora Core 0.95 at
speed=4

I was able to upgrade both the RH 9 and Fedora Test 3.


Thanks,
Ernesto







> 
> Good Luck
> 
> Dougie
> 
> 
> On Fri, 7 Nov 2003 14:06:01 -0700
> "Franklin R. Jones" <grat at wyldwood.com> wrote:
> 
> > I have a fairly new RH9 install (which has run fine for about 4 weeks)
> > that I thought I would attempt an upgrade to Fedora core release 1 on
> > it as a first attempt with this release image.
> > 
> > I'm getting an error when it attempts to transfer the install image to
> > the hard drive. States "that you are probably out of disk space".
> > 
> > System as a swap partition of 1Gb, monolithic 10Gb / partition with
> > 4Gb free space, and a 200Mb /boot partition with 195Mb free.
> > 
> > CD image tests clean.
> > 
> > both graphical and text install dies about 75% though copy of install
> > image.
> > 
> > I searched the list archive and the only thing that sounds similar is:
> > http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2003-August/msg00211.html
> > 
> > but isn't identical nor is there a resolution offered.
> > 
> > any ideas on this one?  While I could just do a fresh install on this
> > particular system, I have 3 other systems that I wouldn't want to do
> > that on so would like to figure out what the issue is if possible.
> > 
> > Anyway to get more verbose debug output from the install process? At
> > the point it dies it is not writing to /root/install.log yet (nor
> > anywhere else I can determine)
> > 
> > thanks,
> > fj..
> > 
> > 
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