Re: Problems installing Debian from 1.3.1 CDROM
Jonas <G.Paterson@scm.brad.ac.uk> writes:
Sorry, but my original message was a bit corrupted. Heres what it
should have said:
> I'm trying to install debian from the Official 1.3.1 distribution,
> unfortunately the setup routines cannot mount my cdrom.
>
> The CDROM is detected (as /dev/hdd) but when it comes to mount the
> CDROM to install Debian, I get the following message:
>
> Bad logical zone size 1
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/cdrom,
> or too many mounted file systems
>
I can install Debian (to a certain extent by copying the contents of
the CDROM to the Harddrive but this screws up the symbolic links and
file names. However I still cannot mount the CDROM.
>
> My PC is based around an AMD-K6 200Mhz and a SOYO 5BT5 motherboard
> which uses the INTEL TX chipset. Under the previous setup (a Pentium
> 75Mhz and unnamed motherboard, the CDROM worked fine.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas or solutions?
> TIA
BTW I am booting from the CDROM to install debian. I have just tried
installing Redhat 5.0 and have come up against the same problem.
--
Giles Paterson
3rd Year MEng Software Engineering Student
Department of Computing, University of Bradford
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