On Sat, 13 Mar 2004, syv wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Mar 2004 16:38:23 +0000 (GMT), Lance Davis wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 13 Mar 2004, syv wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Beta 8, selected server & developer.
> >>
> >> The installation goes into a loop on disk 2, with the error,
> >> that it cannot read zlib-devel... claiming that either the
> >> file is corrupted or the drive is not working.
> >>
> >> The disk is OK: md5 ok The file is OK, I can open it on the
> >> same machine in Windows and see the files within the rpm.
> >>
> >> Any suggestion?
> >
> > Very strange - although it is the last file on the cd ...
> >
> > It may be due to the size of the cd image which is a little
> > over 700,000,000 bytes - the final build will be limited to
> > 650 MB = 6,815,744,000 bytes
>
> I am using an 80mn/ 700Mb CD-RW
>
> >
> > But it is odd that you can read it - ...
> >
> > Can you do the install without the devel stuff and then see if
> > you can install that rpm ???
> >
>
> I have just tried an install w/o the development and this package
> still comes in and hangs.
>
> Do you know which packages calls it, so I would not select it?
zlib :(
and that is needed by glibc ...
v.weird ...
Will ask others any ideas..
Lance
--
uklinux.net - The ISP of choice for the discerning Linux user.
