shrek-m(a)gmx.de wrote:
Linuxer Wang wrote:
>1. Remote installation: I can't install FC5 test2 from a remote ftp
>server. The iso is for DVD. When I tried to connect, it responses:
>Unable to get the file ftp://192.168.10.1//fc5/repodata/repomd.xml. The
>file IS there, and can be accessed, so I wonder if it should be
>192.168.10.1/fc5/, not 192.168.10.1//fc5/?
>
>
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=178241#c2
ppc hdinst iso - failure: repodata/repomd.xml
i386 hdinst iso - failure: repodata/repomd.xml
? ftp/dvd-iso - unable to get the file ftp://..../repodata/repomd.xml
? netinst ? - Fedora/repodata/ Fedora/disc1/repodata/
it seems that anaconda has some problems with repodata/repomd.xml
Can you check whether a command line ftp to the location works OK and
that the file is listed and retrievable ?
When I had similar trouble, I ran ethereal on the ftp server, and was
able to find what path the remote client was really asking for...
pointing to permissions and other misconfiguring I had done to the server.