Subject: Re: Yellowdog iso image
From: Bert Knabe (bknabe@mac.com)
Date: Thu Jan 17 2002 - 16:39:32 MST
I'm burning with Toast 4.1 to a Zip 650. I'm on a T1 connection, so it
will take a little time, but nothing like it would on my 33.6 modem at
home. :)
Bert
On Thursday, January 17, 2002, at 03:23 AM, Andrew Stout wrote:
> What are you burning with?
>
> It's possible that you may need to download again...I've heard of
> things that get messed up if they think they're text instead of binary,
> and an iso image might be one. But maybe not. How much of a pain is
> re-downloading (i.e. what's your dl situation? T1? 56K?)
>
>> Well, I tried twice and got one toaster and one CD with a 641.3 meg
>> text file. :)
>>
>> Any ideas on how to fix this image? Or do I need to try downloading
>> again?
>>
>> Bert
>>
>> On Wednesday, January 16, 2002, at 12:30 AM, Andrew Stout wrote:
>>
>>> I'd start with the brute force method: tell Toast or whatever you're
>>> burning with that you want to burn an iso image, and just throw that
>>> 641.3 Mb text file on. Cheap as CDs are, if you get a coaster you're
>>> out less than a buck, and if it works (as it did for me, from a
>>> "broken" Anarchie download), you've saved yourself a bunch of time.
>>>
>>> --Andrew "trying to be helpful even though he knows very little" Stout
>>>
>>>> I installed LinuxPPC on a Starmax 3000/180, but was having problems.
>>>> It was suggested on the LinuxPPC list that I use Yellowdog, since
>>>> LinuxPPC seems to be defunct. Well, I downloaded the
>>>> fuji-2.1-20011105-install.iso image. It seemed to download OK, but
>>>> it is showing up as a 641.3 meg text file. How can I turn it into a
>>>> burnable image? I have no problem using Resedit to change the type
>>>> and creator codes, but even if that's all it needs, I have no idea
>>>> what they should be.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Bert
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Have you ever noticed that the more time you have, the less you do
>>>> with
>>>> it?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> If Utopia is having all your needs provided so that you have no
>> concerns, no worries, no needs, then a blade of grass lives in a
>> utopia.
>> I don't want to be a blade of grass.
>
>
-- Have you ever noticed that the more time you have, the less you do with it?
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