[Mageia-dev] Mageia 2 DVD 64bits install is broken

[Marc Paré]

Hi Simple

Le 2012-05-23 17:03, Simple . a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> I have burned the DVD 64bits iso into a USB pen disk and during the
> install i get this first problem:
>
>   Instalation failed, some files are missing:
> /tmp/image/media/core/telepathy-kde-common-internals-translations-0.3.0-1-mga2.noarch.rpm.
> You may need to update your urpmi databse.
> Try to continue anyway?
>
> and almost at the install i get another message saying there are 19
> transactions failed, severall tehepathy packages, kcm, module and
> severall x11-driver-video-* packages.
> Anyway i end the instalation, reboot and then it doesnt even appears
> KDM, but even if i login in cli and run startx continues not being
> possible to enter in X
>
> Another problem with the dvd iso, is that burning with dd doesnt put
> it bootable, doesnt appears to be hybrid.
>

At the point where it says "Install Mageia" and all the other choices, 
look on the bottom for additional options, hit F6 and pick "No ACPI" and 
continue as per normal with the installation.This may solve your problem.

Happy install!

Cheers,

Marc