Re: YDL 2.1 install failure: transferring packages


Subject: Re: YDL 2.1 install failure: transferring packages
From: Dan Calhoun (dcalhoun15@home.com)
Date: Sat Nov 03 2001 - 19:04:15 MST


I have seen this also when trying to install YD2.1 any time there is an
error and it give a report selecting debug causes a lock up, I have yet to
be able to get this software installed on my 8500, it often locks when
transferring packages or reoslving dependencies.......

----- Original Message -----
From: "Stefan Jeglinski" <jeglin@4pi.com>
To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2001 5:40 PM
Subject: YDL 2.1 install failure: transferring packages

> On a 6500/300, with an ATI Rage Pro Video and Farallon 10/100 NIC,
> otherwise stock.
>
> 1. The BootX extension (1.2.3 I think) causes a debugger break at
> boot time. I figured this one out, but it would sure stop a newbie in
> his/her tracks.
>
> 2. The real problem is that when running the X11 installer, after
> having picked "workstation (recommended)," and during the phase where
> it is "transferring packages," after it has resolved dependencies,
> there is a sudden dialog that says:
>
> Error running transaction set.
> Please correct this manually (which leads to "package installed failed")
>
> Um... how?
>
>
> Stefan Jeglinski
>



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