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From: bb on 8 Dec 2009 07:46 On 2009-12-07 20:10, David Bolt wrote: > On Monday 07 Dec 2009 16:15, while playing with a tin of spray paint, > bb painted this mural: > >> On 2009-12-07 17:11, Van Chocstraw wrote: >>> I have this stupid computer with a DVD R/RW drive and a CD R/Rw drives. >>> Ubuntu live cd works great. Ubuntu 9.10 installs ok from either drive. >>> OpenSuse 11.2 both live cds Kde and Gnome crash and burn on either CD >>> drive. They have buffer IO errors and it crashes with no more things to >>> do at this run level. Can't run live nor install. Why the difference >>> between Ubuntu and OpenSUSE? >> http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/linux-dist.html > > That has nothing to do with _running_ a live CD, which is what is being > complained about. It sounds like there's a bad burn and the OP could do > with reburning fresh copies of the openSUSE CDs, and checking the > md5sum of the disc after the burn has completed. > > > Regards, > David Bolt > I know :-( , I canceled the post since I found out I responded to the wrong thing , but it was to late, it had already escaped out. /bb
From: Van Chocstraw on 8 Dec 2009 21:37
On 12/08/2009 06:11 AM, Neil Ellwood wrote: > On Mon, 07 Dec 2009 11:11:23 -0500, Van Chocstraw wrote: > >> I have this stupid computer with a DVD R/RW drive and a CD R/Rw drives. >> Ubuntu live cd works great. Ubuntu 9.10 installs ok from either drive. >> OpenSuse 11.2 both live cds Kde and Gnome crash and burn on either CD >> drive. They have buffer IO errors and it crashes with no more things to >> do at this run level. Can't run live nor install. Why the difference >> between Ubuntu and OpenSUSE? > > Did you look at the checksums before and after burning? > > > I know there was something flakey with the cd drives. I swapped them bout out and put in a single DVD dl drive. Now Opensuse works fine live and installing. Ubuntu now does not work complaining that I burn the cd too fast and having a problem finding stuff on the drive and having to forever click on retry. Go figure. So I am going with OpenSUSE on this PC. |