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Old 06-08-2005, 01:14 PM   #1
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Question mandriva LE 2005 mini loopback installation error


hi all.. i downloaded mandriva LE 2005 mini iso image... but when i start the installation, it ends with the following fatal error:

Couldn't mount compressed loopback

a few lines from the log console:

* /dev/loop0 is available
* have to insmod cryptoloop
* needs cryptoloop
* succeeded cryptoloop
* have to insmod zlib_inflate
* needs zlib_inflate
* /modules/modules.mar: No such file or directory
* warning, insmod failed (zlib_inflate (null)) (1)
* have to insmod gzloop
* needs gzloop
* succeeded gzloop
* set_loop failed on /dev/loop0 (Invalid argument)
* unsetting automatic
* exiting bootsplash
 
Old 06-09-2005, 07:14 AM   #2
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Maybe the CD image is corrupted???

Anyway, you would rather download the 3 ISO images, burn them and install this way. I beliave that the Mini CD version has some issues.
 
  


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