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FC4 questions



At 03:12 PM 7/13/2005, dan moylan wrote:

>ok, here i am trying to install FC4.  i download the iso's
>from RH, check the SH1SUMs, which all agree, and then go
>on to upgrade.  the installation halts at around 40% -
>"file not found: fonts-xorg-base-6.8.2-1; disc may be
>corrupted".  well, it checked out ok, but hey, let's try a
>net install from the downloaded iso (iso's saved on
>another machine).  damn - same problem.  i look in the
>mounted iso and see that the file is indeed missing.  i
>copy FC4-i386-disc1 over to a real directory (as opposed
>to a mounted iso), download the missing rpm from RH,
>insert it, and "retry".  voila!  it proceeds . .  . for a
>while.  then - "file not found: gimp-print-4.2.7-7".  we
>download that from RH and go on.  "file not found:
>ImageMagic-6.2.2.-2", and so on . . .

Perhaps you made two of the same disc?  eg: Two of disc-2 and None of disc-3.

Or perhaps when you copied the RPMS from the ISOs to the hard drive you missed on of the discs?





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