Description of problem: I have been so far unable to upgrade a HP Proliant DL3600 G5 to Fedora 9 Alpha I wanted to test something that needs the 2.6.24.xx kernel. At the start the system was running Fedora 8 64 bit with out any problem. Boot from the DVD iso image, select graphical. system dies just after mesage about detecting graphics card/display. Boot from the DVD iso image, select text mode. Configure key board etc, select upgrade. System runs through usual options up to the point where it should start installing bits to the hard drive and then complains that it is missing an RPM. Boot from the DVD iso image, select text mode. Configure keyboard etc, select fresh install, configure partitions and leave package selection at default. System runs through usual options up to the point where it should start installing bits to the hard drive and then complains that it is missing an RPM. Boot from the DVD iso image, select text mode. Configure keyboard etc, select fresh install, configure partitions and deselect all optional packages. System runs through usual options up to the point where it should start installing bits to the hard drive and then complains that it is missing an RPM. Boot from live CD, system dies as per graphicle installer. Boot from live CD, select grub options, set run level 3, system boots and I can log in. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Very Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info: Appologies if I am posting this in the wrong place. With the live CD booted in text mode is there any way of manualy installing the system to the hard disk?
Did you verify your installation DVD?
Yes Download install DVD Verify DVD Atempt upgrade failed Reverified DVD Attempt Install failed Reverify DVD Download Live CD ISO Burn to DVD Boot DVD selecting verify from grub menu
Can you please attach any exception reports, log files, or syslog files to this bug report that you are getting? These can be found in /tmp/anacdump.txt, /tmp/anaconda.log, and /tmp/syslog.
Changing version to '9' as part of upcoming Fedora 9 GA. More information and reason for this action is here: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers/HouseKeeping
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