Re: xorg-x11 error during FC3 installation

From: James T. Carver (jtcarver_at_skinartz.com)
Date: 05/29/05

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Date: Sun, 29 May 2005 08:11:51 -0800

    On Sunday 29 May 2005 03:36 am, fedora-list-request@redhat.com wrote:
    > Message: 1
    > Date: Sun, 29 May 2005 00:03:14 -0700
    > From: Ramani Arunachalam <rarunach@gmail.com>
    > Subject: xorg-x11 error during FC3 installation
    > To: fedora-list@redhat.com
    > Message-ID: <3a54867b05052900035720ae2f@mail.gmail.com>
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    >
    > Hi,
    >
    > I downloaded fc3 isos, burnt cds and started installing. But it gets
    > stuck in between with the error "Unable to open xorg-x11-6.8.1.12" in
    > disc2. I did check the md5sums after downloading. I used Nero to burn
    > the CDs and did "linux mediacheck" on the first CD. I have tried
    > burning another CD also for disc2 but it wouldn't help. The
    > installation just halts there and there's no option to cancel. Is
    > there any way to do mediacheck on disc2 before installing? Also, if
    > anybody has faced this error before, could you pls tell me how you
    > handled it?
    >
    > thanks
    > Ramani
    > (The only unique thing about my installation is that I chose an Indian
    > language (Tamil) as the default language but I am not sure that
    > shouldn't matter).

    Try using linux mediacheck on all the cd's not just the first one, I have had
    installation errors like yours, turned out to be a faulty burn, nothing else.
    chances are that all you have is a defective disk.

    James 

    


    


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