fc2-fc3 upgrade

[Lai Zit Seng]

Hi,

It also won't hurt to do a md5sum check on the resulting CDROM after 
burning it. More than once I've had headaches because the CDROMs were 
spoilt in the first place.

Regards,

.lzs

On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, Deron Meranda wrote:

> On Sat, 04 Dec 2004 00:15:56 +0100, Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists at uni-x.org> wrote:
>> Am Sa, den 04.12.2004 schrieb Lawrence Bunting um 0:04:
>>> I have fc2 running very well and completely updated on am AMD 64. I
>>> downloaded the four FC3 iso's and burned them to CD. CD #1 will not
>>> boot. I have a copy of RedHat 9 and its first disk boots correctly. How
>>> can I burn a CD for fc3 that will boot?
>>
>> cdrecord -v dev=/dev/hdX -pad -dao -eject FC3-i386-disc1.iso
>
> Also make sure you downloaded disc 1 of the binaries, not disc 1 of the sources.
> The ones with SRPMS in the name are source code discs and are not bootable.
> Regardless, check the MD5 checksums of the *.iso files (using md5sum
> command).  Disc 1 is db8c7254...
>
> Oh, and also download and burn the rescue CD (it's small).  It may prove to be
> a lifesaver, especially if you're upgrading.  Better safe than sorry.
>
> The MD5's for FC3...
>  ca49964739f84848ca78fc03662272fb  FC3-i386-DVD.iso
>  e5e0328370d899bd77c8d5c7f1bd3ead  FC3-i386-SRPMS-disc1.iso
>  5cf3f9ae84d8d0ec49679618c9cc2236  FC3-i386-SRPMS-disc2.iso
>  ee5f134b6880145e576c97c3561cd787  FC3-i386-SRPMS-disc3.iso
>  7c57d517a6b0bb98b58600392f44ef36  FC3-i386-SRPMS-disc4.iso
>  db8c7254beeb4f6b891d1ed3f689b412  FC3-i386-disc1.iso
>  2c11674cf429fe570445afd9d5ff564e  FC3-i386-disc2.iso
>  f88f6ab5947ca41f3cf31db04487279b  FC3-i386-disc3.iso
>  6331c00aa3e8c088cc365eeb7ef230ea  FC3-i386-disc4.iso
>  07bb34ce97b62b99f84d32812a2eec75  FC3-i386-rescuecd.iso
>
> [Note, if you're security conscious, don't take my word for these.  Download the
> MD5SUM file from Red Hat and check the GPG signature]
> -- 
> Deron Meranda
>
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