On 07/12/2011 07:00 PM, Trey Dockendorf wrote: > Tried my first CentOS 6 install on a system currently running 5.6. My attempt > was not an upgrade, but a full re-format. I have verified the checksums of the > ISO and did the pre-install disk verify and everything checked out. However > after the screen for setting up the bootloader I get the following error > > "Unable to read group information from repositories. This is a problem with the > generation of your install tree" > > With my only options being "Exit Install" and "Retry", but of course "Retry" > continues to fail with the same message. > > Basically I chose the first option in the menu for the DVD, install / upgrade, > went through all the settings, did a custom layout for partitioning. I > basically told the installer to re-format my ext3 partitions to ext4 and set the > mount points for / , /boot and swap. Then after selecting "Next" from the > bootloader configuration is when I get the above error. Use ctrl-alt-F4 to switch to VT4 and view the console messages. See if the DVD drive is having problems. -- Bob Nichols "NOSPAM" is really part of my email address. Do NOT delete it. _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos