Bordeaux fails install

Erick Calder e at arix.com
Thu Apr 20 22:41:20 EDT 2006


I tried your suggestion but get:

"Unable to read package metadata.  This may be due to a missing repodata
directory.  Please ensure that your install tree has been correctly
generated.  Failure: repodata/primary.xml.gz from anaconda: [Errno: 256].
No more mirrors to try."

grr... what next?

> From: "Brian D. Carlstrom" <bdc at carlstrom.com>
> Reply-To: "Brian D. Carlstrom" <bdc at carlstrom.com>
> Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 23:44:31 -0700
> To: Erick Calder <e at arix.com>
> Cc: <fedora-ppc at lists.infradead.org>
> Subject: Bordeaux fails install
> 
> Erick Calder writes:
>> I then tried a network install, in case the drive had problems.  I attempted
>> an FTP-based install but with similar results.
> 
> I've done a half dozen G5 DVD installs of FC5 ppc without significant
> issues (the only real one is that yaboot doesn't work on a G5 2.0GHz we
> have.
> 
> I also have done two network installs, one a fresh install on ppc and
> the other an ugprade install on i386. For ppc try HTTP to
> mirrors.kernel.org:fedora/core/4/ppc/os/. In the network installs I just
> used the rescue CD.
> 
> -bri





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