> We don't provide one. We only provide downloadable images. Any thoughts on why I (and apparently others) have been unable to install using the CD images? As noted before, I've tried both CD's and using the images on a hard drive partition set aside for that. I didn't have this kind of trouble with the FC3 Cd's I used in two classes last spring. (The problems I did have then don't matter here and were easy to explain.) I'm just trying to get this right. Al ----- Original Message ----- From: "Janina Sajka" <janina@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2006 11:00 AM Subject: Re: more FC6 installation blues > Albert E. Sten-Clanton writes: > > > Interesting, because that's not a directory, it's a file. > > > > What is the directory, or how would I get it? I find nothing on the home > > page to tell me. Thanks! > > We don't provide one. We only provide downloadable images. > > Janina > > > > > Al > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net> > > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 6:08 PM > > Subject: Re: more FC6 installation blues > > > > > > > Albert E. Sten-Clanton writes: > > > > Last night and this afternoon, I tried to install FC6 via the Internet. > > I > > > > used the rescue CD for booting. I used www.speakupmodified.org for the > > site > > > > and cdroms.html for the directory. > > > > > > Interesting, because that's not a directory, it's a file. > > > > > > > I went through the partitioning process, > > > > choosing the boot loader, selecting dhcp, and setting the root password. > > > > Then, I got this message: > > > > > > > > Error > > > > > > > > Unable to read package metadata. This may be due to a missing repodata > > > > directory. Please ensure that your install treee has been correctly > > > > generated. Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: > > > > anaconda-base-200612160229.i386 > > > > > > > > Abort > > > > > > > > I have also tried installing from a partition on the hard drive. With > > the > > > > CD iso images, I got the missing package problem I got with the CD's I > > used > > > > last week. (I forget which package, but I doubt it matters.) I've tried > > > > using the DVD iso image, as well as the dd command output from it; in > > both > > > > instances, I was told that the CD images could not be found. (I guess > > the > > > > rescue CD wants a only CD images, at least on a hard drive.) > > > > > > > > I have looked at both the FC6 installation guide and the FC3 on for us > > > > Speakup folks. I saw nothing in either place indicating anything wrong > > I > > > > may have done. I do not yet have a usb drive or flash device. Anyway, > > as > > > > always, I'll appreciate any help. If somebody knows there's no help to > > be > > > > had (knows, not merely supposes), I'll appreciate knowing that, though > > of > > > > course I won't like it. Thanks! > > > > > > > > Al > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Speakup mailing list > > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.595.7777 > > > Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://CapitalAccessibility.Com > > > > > > Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and > > Canada--Go to http://ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. > > > > > > Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) > > > janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > -- > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > > Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.15.26/597 - Release Date: > > 12/21/2006 > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > > Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.595.7777 > Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://CapitalAccessibility.Com > > Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and Canada--Go to http://ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. > > Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) > janina at freestandards.org http://a11y.org > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.15.26/598 - Release Date: 12/22/2006 > >
