tettnang problematical.

[Willem van der Walt<willem@top.health.gov.za>]

hi,
I always use wget to retrieve the isos with and i never had problems.
Here in South Africa we have some times lines that drop etc.
I have downloaded the fedora modified for speakup disks with no problems.


On Fri, 2 Jul 2004, Jude DaShiell wrote:

> Bad disks that don't burn correctly are often the result of downloads even 
> after rsync has been used.  I was able to get disc1 and disc2 to burn 
> properly consistently but never did get disc3 or disc4 to burn without errors 
> and I used an automated script to do the burns myself I had rolled. If all 
> you can get good from the site is fedora-core-1 yarrow I don't advise 
> attempting an upgrade from that version to current.  I tried that and got 
> four programs in unresolveable dependency chains so I decide to try 
> installing what disks I can without running into the error again on disc 3. 
> I figured I could make an initrd at the error condition; then reboot, then 
> later do yum install *.  Wrong.  I couldn't get the ethernet up and connected 
> on the internet.  The fedora installation doesn't mark a package as a needed 
> install  when it encounters a disk error, it just hangs on the error program 
> and offers no means to skip  a defective program and go onto another program 
> and mark the error program yum could take a script once connection were 
> established and  download the missing packages.
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