Hi, when i see the There was an error installing packages ....
i deduct the consequence that the installation media might be 
corrupted/scratched or the drive is having problems reading it. Assuming that 
you where performing a dvd/cd install.
Cheers
Szemir

On February 21, 2007 09:15, R A L Carter wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> My recent experience re-installing(again!) Mandriva 2007 Powerpack using
> the "Install" option, rather than the "Upgrade" option, may be of general
> interest.
>
> On my first attempt when I got to the stage "Package Group Selection" I
> clicked on the box "LSB": bad idea! This caused **many** package
> installations to fail.
>
> On my second attempt I avoided my first mistake but when I got to "Package
> Group Selection" and selected some packages I got the message "There was an
> error installing packages. idconf-2.4-4mdk.x86_64. Go on anyway?" I tried
> to go on but was taken back to the beginning of the install.  This problem
> seemed to be caused by my wife and I being simultaneously  connected to the
> internet via a router connected to a cable modem.  When she shut down the
> installation went ok.
>
> Robin Carter
>
>
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