FC6T1 install hang during dependency resolution

Jay Cliburn jacliburn at bellsouth.net
Fri Jun 23 12:59:05 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-06-22 at 21:50 -0500, Jay Cliburn wrote:
> I'm trying to install FC6T1 on a Dell Optiplex GX110 (PIII 733).  I've
> selected only the "Software development" package set.  The install
> process makes it through the first pass of dependency resolution with 4
> unresolvable dependencies, then hangs at what I believe is the second
> pass.  Here's what's at the end of the list of messages in virtual
> terminal 3:
> 
> Unresolvable dependancy [sic] /usr/lib/python2.4 in libxml2-python
> Unresolvable
> dependancy /usr/share/desktop-menu-patches/gnome-gdmsetup.desktop in gdm
> Unresolvable dependancy magic.mime in httpd
> Unresolvable dependancy pam_loginuid.so in openssh-server
> Moving (1) to step confirm install
> 
> And that's it.  After an hour or two the machine locks up hard,
> requiring a reset.
> 
> Suggestions?

I got around this by using the boot parameter ide=nodma.




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