: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Tom
Shilson
Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 6:24 PM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: [LINUX-390] Cannot read package from the installation media.
Media error?
I am trying to install SLES 9 on zVM. I go through the boot
Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU wrote on 02/22/2006 06:52:50
AM:
My guess would be you're using a Windows FTP server on your laptop,
and this doesn't work. You either need to use an FTP server or NFS
on Linux. The problem has to do with Windows being rather casual
about
Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU wrote on 02/23/2006 10:11:17
AM:
I would surmise that the problem is more related to not being in the
proper directory structure that the SLES9 installer expects. You can't
just dump everything into one directory and have it work, which is why
Mike
11:30 AM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: Cannot read package from the installation media. Media
error?
Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU wrote on 02/23/2006 10:11:17
AM:
I would surmise that the problem is more related to not being in the
proper directory structure
says
Cannot read package data from installation media. Media error?
It does seem to boot a second starter system from the share just before it
starts YaST.
Beats me.
tomS
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From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Tom Shilson
Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 12:04 PM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: Re: Cannot read package from the installation media. Media
error?
Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU wrote on 02
It has this file /dosutils/install/install.bat that appears
to be Windows oriented. What didn't work with that?
Just glancing at the code, it doesn't seem to handle any service packs,
which would make sense since it is on the vanilla CDs. So I looked at
.../sles9xsp3root/sp3-9/CD1 but I don't
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Subject: Re: Cannot read package from the installation media. Media error?
It has this file /dosutils/install/install.bat that appears
to be Windows oriented. What didn't work with that?
Just glancing at the code, it doesn't seem to handle any service packs,
which would make
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Subject: Re: Cannot read package from the installation media. Media error?
Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU wrote on 02/23/2006 10:35:42
AM:
I looked at CD1 for an Intel SLES9. It has this file
/dosutils/install/install.bat that appears to be Windows oriented. What
I am going to move my repository to a *nix system. From all that I am
finding out YaST uses some extensions to SMB that Windows does not support
or supports badly. I could open an incident with SuSE and make them make
it work, but I don't have the energy to do battle right now. Also, the
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Behalf Of Tom
Shilson
Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 6:24 PM
To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
Subject: [LINUX-390] Cannot read package from the installation media.
Media error?
I am trying to install SLES 9 on zVM. I go through the boot
of the card
decks, get
I am trying to install SLES 9 on zVM. I go through the boot of the card
decks, get VNC running, format the disks, then I get the panel with all the
options. Under Software is the subject message.
I have tried to load from the CD in my laptop's CD Drive and from a share
on my laptop. (I have
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