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.
> After that, in the first virtual terminal I see:
>
> install exited abnormally -- received signal 9
> sendinger termination signals...done
> (etc)
>
> This is a Toshiba Satellite Pro 460 CDT. Mandrake 7.1 has been working
> perfectly on this same system.
Is it reproductible with different FTP sites?
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Guillaume Cottenceau -- Distribution Developer for MandrakeSoft
http://us.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/