Ah, new information, apparently the old isos are not available anywhere,
perhaps for some legal reason or other... ok, looks like we may have
to re-spin it after all. I'll do it when I find some time, I guess.
-Eric
On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Hi Paulo -
>
> If Red Hat has 2 versions of 7.3 out there, then the answer is to use
> the first version, the one that works with the XFS installer. :)
>
> You could also try changing the timestamp in the XFS installer to match the
> new version, but I don't know what has changed, so you may well run into
> trouble on that path. (If RPM versions have changed, then the hdlist file
> on the XFS installer disc won't match, and it won't find the RPMs that it
> needs)
>
> -Eric
>
> On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Paulo Matos wrote:
>
> > Hi Folks!
> >
> > I found a problem on RH7.3 + XFS1.1 installer with RH 7.3 CD1
> > verification. Please read bellow to get in context...
> >
> >
> > On 2 Jul 2002, Florin Andrei wrote:
> >
> > florin> On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 19:36, Paulo Matos wrote:
> > florin> >
> > florin> > mbest> The SGI team put together an installer at:
> > florin> > mbest>
> > florin> > mbest>
> > ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/download/Release-1.1/installer/
> > florin> >
> > florin> > Already knew (but thanks) and already tried it... I had bad
> > florin> > results: using CD-RW support for iso's, It does not recognize
> > florin> > the RedHat CD1... using CD-RW for installer and CD-R support for
> > florin> > RH disk, it still does not recognize (had reports that it worked
> > florin> > with CD-R)... maybe it's because the device is a writer... out
> > florin> > of ideas 4 now... (it's late).
> > florin>
> > florin> You definitely did something very wrong. Perhaps you didn't
> > florin> checked the MD5 checksum after download?
> > florin> That iso works for me and for everyone i know.
> >
> > It seem that I finally find the trouble...
> >
> > RedHat has released another iso for valhalla-i386-disc1.iso, on
> > June 17... an extract from ftp.redhat.com
> >
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 668499968 Jun 17 18:57 valhalla-i386-disc1.iso
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 669319168 Jun 14 04:49 valhalla-i386-disc2.iso
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 0 0 517079040 Jun 14 04:50 valhalla-i386-disc3.iso
> >
> > looking at a previous iso (probably from June 14)
> > cat /mnt/previous_iso/.disc1-i386
> > 1024014876.906127
> > Valhalla 7.3 disc1
> >
> > cat /mnt/latest_iso/.disc1-i386
> > 1019242152.098183
> > Valhalla 7.3 disc1
> >
> > I double checked md5sums and they were correct...
> >
> > SGI installer verifies (presumably) the timestamp on .disc1 file,
> > that does not match the contents of the new iso....
> >
> > Is this correct? If so, how can I fix it to work with the new iso?
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > --
> > Paulo Matos
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