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/

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