Re: [Cooker] Testing a ISO
> Allen Bolderoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Is there a method of testing an ISO before burning? > > you can try (in root) > > cd Mandrake/mdkinst/usr/bin/perl-install > ./g_auto_install > > and do the fake install to the point of choosing packages. Don't be afraid of > the diskdrake step, it won't touch the partitions. It's fake only (believe me, i > do it all the time) > I try this while on 7.0, and the following errors occur: [root@harper perl-install]# ./g_auto_install Can't load './auto/c/stuff/stuff.so' for module c::stuff: ./auto/c/stuff/stuff.so: undefined symbol: fdio at /home/ftp/pub/mirror/mandrake/hydrogen/Mandrake/mdkinst/usr/bin/perl-install/.. /../..//usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/i386-linux/DynaLoader.pm line 169. at c.pm line 5 BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at c.pm line 5. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at log.pm line 5. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at run_program.pm line 6. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at install_any.pm line 20. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at install2.pm line 14. BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at ./install2 line 24. [root@harper perl-install]#
Re: [Cooker] Testing a ISO
Thanks, That is what I wanted. :) :wq A On 28 Apr 2000, Pixel wrote: > Allen Bolderoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Is there a method of testing an ISO before burning? > > you can try (in root) > > cd Mandrake/mdkinst/usr/bin/perl-install > ./g_auto_install > > and do the fake install to the point of choosing packages. Don't be afraid of > the diskdrake step, it won't touch the partitions. It's fake only (believe me, i > do it all the time) >
Re: [Cooker] Testing a ISO
arrgh, my stupidity (it was late, and I am tired) I want to try an install off of the loop mounted iso. how do I test the install process in order to test that the hdlists are not corrupt? On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 07:18:31PM +0200, diablero rambled a bit about: > On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 05:18:33PM +0930, Allen Bolderoff wrote: > > > > > > Is there a method of testing an ISO before burning? > > > > I really want to be able to boot a loop mounted iso, and check that all the > > hdlists and depslists files all got created correctly, any Ideas? > > Yes, you can use the loop device. > Try: > mount -t iso9660 -o ro,loop hydrogen.iso /mnt/iso > > -- > Thomas Poindessous > EpX asso GNU/Linux de l'Epita > [EMAIL PROTECTED] && http://www.epita.fr/~epx
Re: [Cooker] Testing a ISO
Allen Bolderoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a method of testing an ISO before burning? you can try (in root) cd Mandrake/mdkinst/usr/bin/perl-install ./g_auto_install and do the fake install to the point of choosing packages. Don't be afraid of the diskdrake step, it won't touch the partitions. It's fake only (believe me, i do it all the time)
Re: [Cooker] Testing a ISO
On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 05:18:33PM +0930, Allen Bolderoff wrote: > > > Is there a method of testing an ISO before burning? > > I really want to be able to boot a loop mounted iso, and check that all the > hdlists and depslists files all got created correctly, any Ideas? Yes, you can use the loop device. Try: mount -t iso9660 -o ro,loop hydrogen.iso /mnt/iso -- Thomas Poindessous EpX asso GNU/Linux de l'Epita [EMAIL PROTECTED] && http://www.epita.fr/~epx
