On 6/8/2014 4:54 PM, Doug wrote: > > On 06/08/2014 01:35 AM, Roger wrote: >> On 06/08/2014 03:21 PM, Pete Travis wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Jun 7, 2014 9:01 PM, "Doug" <dmcgarrett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> <mailto:dmcgarrett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: >>> > >>> > Trying to install Fedora 20 32-bit version on a multiboot system >>> (Windows 8.1 + PCLOS 32 + PCLOS 64) into a standard partition. >>> > Got up past setting passwords for root and user. Then it crashed >>> with the following message: >>> > >>> > *********************************** >>> > >>> > The following error occurred whil installing. This is a fatal error >>> and installation will be aborted. >>> > >>> > error population transaction: failure: >>> Packages/s/systemd-python-208-9.fe20.:686.rpm from anaconda: >>> > [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try. >>> > >>> > ************************************* >>> > Machine is desktop 64-bit Intel processor with 8GB ram, connected >>> to Internet, Nvidia graphics. Uses BIOS, not UEFI. >>> > I want to install Fedora in order to run Linux version of >>> DraftSight cad program, which has a Fedora rpm available and >>> > which does not run on PCLOS, for unknown reasons. >>> > >>> > Suggestions, please. >>> > >>> > Thanx--doug >>> > -- >>> >>> Hey Doug, >>> >>> Any particular reason you aren't using 64 bit Fedora? If it's >>> because of a 32bit app, the chance of it working on x86_64 is *very >>> high* and so worth trying. >>> >>> --Pete >>> >>> May I suggest the 64 bit - the graphics are much faster. 32 bit is >>> glunky for 2/3D and animation. >> Roger >> >> > Well, the reason was that I had the disk. So I listened to the sage > advice from the list here, and started to download the file. I have the > usual cable connection, and I thought > I'd have the file in 20 minutes or so. The estimate was 4½ hours! I said > to go ahead, and then after about 2½ hours I accidentally aborted it. > I'll try again late tonite. > I'm downloadeing from fedoraproject.org. > --doug That's too bad Doug. But bad things do happen from time to time. "the sage advice from the list"? Really> Users trying to help users. Good luck here with that attitude. -- David -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
