Guillaume Cottenceau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Michael Elkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Attempted to an ftp install with the pcmcia.img boot disk of:
> > Linux-Mandrake Odyssey-i586 20001027 15:20
> > After successfully retrieving mkdinst_stage2.gz, the install freezes up when
> > attempting to load the second stage installer. On virtual terminal three, I
> > see the following log:
> >
> > * mounting ram3 on /tmp/stage2 as type ext2
> > * creating directory /tmp/stage2 rc = 0
> > * calling mount(/tmp/ram3, /tmp/stage2, ext2, -1058209792, (nil))
> > * removing device file /tmp/ram3
> > * method selection completed
> > * writing network information to /tmp/ifcfg-eth0
> > * state saved to /tmp
> > * symlink /tmp/stage2 failed
>
> It means that it can't find Mandrake/mdkinst from the install medium.
Me big lamer. Of course your error is coming from a problem loading the
ramdisk, you must have not enough memory.
Next release will handle much better error detection at that stage.
Sorry.
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Guillaume Cottenceau -- Distribution Developer for MandrakeSoft
http://us.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/
