Subject: Re: bad discs / can't burn my own
From: Jim Cole (greyleaf@yggdrasill.net)
Date: Fri Sep 21 2001 - 23:08:50 MDT
Paul Cézanne's bits of Fri, 21 Sep 2001 translated to:
>I finally got a 2nd download and burn done. I used the mirror at ftp://phyppro1.phy.bnl.gov/pub/YellowDog/iso and grabbed the pomona-2.0-20010602-install.iso file. I burnt it, booted it, and huh? The exact same error message happened!
>
>>I'm installing yellowdoglinux 2.0 for PPC (for the first time, but I do have significant unix experience with 4.2bsd!) and I just got the following error from the installer:
>>
>>Bug Report Traceback
>>
>>OSError: [Errno 17] File exists: '/tmp/root/etc/'
Just a guess, but the traceback seems to imply that the install is failing
due to the fact that /tmp/root/etc already exists. Have you tried removing
(or at least moving) /tmp/root ?
Jim
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