Szemir, Good point. My Mandriva disk does seem a bit scruffy.
Robin ----- Original Message ----- From: bogi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, February 21, 2007 12:04 pm Subject: Re: [clug-talk] Installing Mandrake 2007 > 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 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > clug-talk mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > **Please remove these lines when replying > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying > _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
