Fedora Core 6 DVD

[Andy Tang]

Thank you folks.  This is working now after I chose not to use the Fedora
Extras.  One baby step through and the next step is on the horizon.
It does not give me a very good impression that a stable build is that
"stable" :-)


On 3/26/07, Rick Stevens <rstevens at internap.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2007-03-26 at 15:01 -0700, Andy Tang wrote:
> > I downloaded the Fedora Core 6 (Zod) DVD Image and burn an DVD from
> > TorrentBit
> > http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/torrents/Zod-dvd-i386.torrent
> > Next, I tried to install that on a HP d530 x86 machine using the first
> > Option (by the Graphic Install) and the installation failed at the
> > point after prompting for Office and Productivity, Software
> > Development, Fedora Extras.
> >
> > When I hit Next after picking Office and Productivity, Software
> > Development and Fedora Extras, the install failed and prompted with an
> > error:
> >
> > An error occurred unmounting the CD.  Please make sure you're not
> > accessing /mnt/source from the shell on tty2 and then click OK to
> > retry.
> >
> > I hit OK a few times but the error did not go away.
> >
> > I have no idea of the meaning of the above error since I am using the
> > console to install the software and nothing else is accessing via
> > whatever tty2 here.  So what should I do?
>
> First, did you do an sha1sum on the ISO image you downloaded to make
> sure it was OK before you burned the DVD?  If not, do it now.
>
> Second, do NOT use any external repositories during the install.  That's
> broken on FC6 installs.  Use only what's on the CD/DVD.  After the
> system is installed, THEN you can "yum install" whatever you need.
>
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