Hi Graham You may have downloaded a source disk. Or, it may have been a bad download or burn. You can do a check of the image after download to see if it is OK. I think the command is something like 'shasum <diskname.iso>' BobG >Hi Ed, > >Thanks for telling me about the Aug edition of APC - I'll try and find >it (although I did a quick look last night and most of the places now >have Sep but I'll keep trying). > >I did manage to get the downloads down, but now, as I install via the >CDs, the installation routine asks me to insert the next disk, disk 2, >so I insert it and then it says that it is the wrong disk. I did a >media check on that disk and it reports it as being disk 7!!!! I only >have 4 CD images so where does disk 7 come from? > >How do I get past this point? > >BTW - I'm in Canberra. > > >Thanks > >Graham > > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Edward Dekkers >Sent: Wednesday, 10 August 2005 12:57 >To: For users of Fedora Core releases >Subject: Re: trouble downloading > > >Graham S. Green wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> My first post to the list so apologies if this question is commonly >> asked but the problem is driving me nuts. >> >> Is anyone else having problems downloading Fedora 4? I've tried to >> download it on two separate boxes, using two different FTP programs >and >> burn the ISO images on two different CD burners but each time I do a >> mediacheck on it, I get a "FAIL - corrupted disk or download error" >and >> it then refuses to install. I've also tried to download it from two >> different servers - the main Fedora server as well as an optusnet >mirror >> here in Australia. >> >> I do not have any Linux boxes available and that is why i am trying to >> download this and so i cannot do a SHA1SUM check. >> >> Any ideas or should i want until it is available on a magazine? >> >> >> Thanks >> >> >> Graham > >APC August has it Graham. See if you can grab a copy of that. > >Otherwise, where are you? If not too costly I could do you a burn. > >I'm close to Perth. > >Regards, >Ed. > > > > > >-- >fedora-list mailing list >fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx >To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list