Subject: Re: YDL 2.1 install failure: transferring packages
From: Charlie Watts (cewatts@frontier.net)
Date: Sat Nov 03 2001 - 22:14:28 MST
I had similar troubles in 2.0 ... no matter what install I chose, it would
complain of insufficient disk space. I had an 8GB partition ...
This was on a CD that had previously worked, though ... so I made another
CD, and everything became OK.
Media problems?
On Sat, 3 Nov 2001, Dan Calhoun wrote:
> 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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