Thanks Mark, I will look into this ... Brock On Fri, 2002-09-20 at 16:44, Post, Mark K wrote: > Brock, > > Now that you bring this up, I wanted to inform someone that the MD5SUM file > in that directory has incorrect checksums for hdlist and hdlist2 in it. > Based on the timestamps, those files were updated after the MD5SUM file was > created. > > Mark Post > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brock Organ [mailto:borgan@redhat.com] > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 4:34 PM > To: Post, Mark K > Cc: 'Lydston, Lee'; 'redhat390' > Subject: RE: RedHat 7.2 Install question > > > Lee, > > more specifically, check the RedHat/base/hdlist file for corruption ... > they should match the md5sums here: > > # md5sum RedHat/base/hd* > da08ed9f6b3071fd6361e9eb1fc370f9 RedHat/base/hdlist > 31bbfea4b72c2e25b4c57f8226cd3ac5 RedHat/base/hdlist2 > 7e0de3f0cbc607b6ce506977ff326728 RedHat/base/hdstg1.img > # > > Let me know if this solves your problem. > > Regards, > > Brock > > PS. one can pass the url for ftp.redhat.com or mirror site as well > (assuming a decent speed connection to the net and not overloaded > mirror) to the installer. > > > On Fri, 2002-09-20 at 13:52, Post, Mark K wrote: > > Lee, > > > > It sounds as though you might have corrupted RPMs that you downloaded. On > > the system where the files reside, do an rpm --checksig command against > all > > of the RPMS. > > > > If you don't have the gPGP or other PGP package installed it will only > check > > the MD5 sums, and the output will look something like this: > > $ rpm --checksig zsh-4.0.2-2.s390.rpm > > zsh-4.0.2-2.s390.rpm: md5 GPG NOT OK > > > > The "NOT OK" is for the GPG signature, not the MD5 sum. > > > > If you do have one of those encryption packages installed, you'll have to > > import Red Hat's digital signature before running the --checksig. > > > > Mark Post > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Lydston, Lee [mailto:lee.lydston@lmco.com] > > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 1:11 PM > > To: 'redhat-s390-list@redhat.com' > > Cc: Hodge, Robert L > > Subject: RedHat 7.2 Install question > > > > > > At the risk of sounding stupid, I am have difficulty in installing RedHat > > 7.2 on my G4 VM System. (no comments on the hardware please, its all we > > have) > > I downloaded all the files from > > ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/7.2/en/os/s390 including .img, RPMS, SRPMS > > and copied them to a SuSE 7.0 Server. > > I created 3 disks on VM for the operating system. > > An 800 cylinder Swap disk (150) > > A 3338 cylinder file system disk (151) > > Another 3338 cylinder file system disk (152) > > > > I run the Redhat exec which loads the KERNAL IMG, REDHAT PRM, and INITRD > IMG > > files to the reader and then IPLs the reader. > > I define the system and launch a telnet session and run loader. > > > > I specify an FTP installation with a non-anonomous userid. > > > > Netstg1.img loads and I define my devices, root password, and userid. > > > > When I select OK, i get: > > > > +-----------+ Reading +-----------+ > > | | > > | Reading package information... | > > | | > > +---------------------------------+ > > > > A few seconds later I get: > > > > +------------+ Exception Occurred +-------------+ > > | | > > | An unhandled exception has occured. This # | > > | is most likely a bug. Please copy the : | > > | full text of this exception or save the : | > > | crash dump to a floppy then file a : | > > | detailed bug report against anaconda at : | > > | http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/ : | > > | : | > > | Traceback (innermost last): : | > > | File "/usr/bin/anaconda", line 640, in ? : | > > | intf.run(id, dispatch, configFileData) : | > > | File : | > > | "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.2//usr/lib/anaconda/t : | > > | ext.py", line 410, in run : | > > | File : | > > | "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.2//usr/lib/anaconda/d : | > > | ispatch.py", line 144, in gotoNext : | > > | File : | > > | "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.2//usr/lib/anaconda/d : | > > | ispatch.py", line 209, in moveStep : | > > | File : | > > | "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.2//usr/lib/anaconda/p : | > > | ackages.py", line 101, in readPackages # | > > | File : | > > | "/var/tmp/anaconda-7.2//usr/lib/anaconda/u : | > > | rlinstall.py", line 103, in readHeaders : | > > | rpm.error: bad header # | > > | | > > | +----+ +------+ +-------+ | > > | | OK | | Save | | Debug | | > > | +----+ +------+ +-------+ | > > | | > > +-----------------------------------------------+ > > > > Any attempts to run "loader" after poking around in the system results in: > > > > +------------------------------------+ > > | Error mounting /dev/loop0 on | > > | /mnt/runtime (Device or resource | > > | busy). This shouldn't happen, and | > > | I'm rebooting your system now. | > > | | > > | +----+ | > > | | OK | | > > | +----+ | > > +------------------------------------+ > > > > When OK is select, I get a ksh prompt and nothing happens. > > > > Any help would be appreciated. > > > > I might also add that I do have several SuSE 2.2.16 s390 systems up and > > running on the same box but was instructed to load the Redhat system for > the > > 2.4 kernal. > > > > > > > > Lee C. Lydston > > <<...OLE_Obj...>> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Redhat-s390-list mailing list > > Redhat-s390-list@redhat.com > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-s390-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Redhat-s390-list mailing list > > Redhat-s390-list@redhat.com > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-s390-list > -- > Brock Organ QA Engineer borgan@redhat.com > "That which we are, we are..." 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