kickstart problems
Brian Hanks
bhanks at crackedweasel.org
Fri Nov 21 12:21:20 UTC 2003
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> From: Andy Elmer <Andy.Elmer at udlp.com>
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> Subject: kickstart problems
> Date: 20 Nov 2003 16:24:57 -0600
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> From: "Andy Elmer" <Andy.Elmer at udlp.com>
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> Subject: kickstart problems
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> Has anyone else had success using kickstart via NFS with Fedora? I am
> doing everything the same way I always have with RH 7.3, 8, and 9. Has
> the ks.cfg format changed?
>
> In our environment the ks.cfg files come from dhcp. I have updated the
> Fedora ks.cfg files appropriately which was based on our Redhat ks.cfg's
> ( ie changed the NFS path of the fedora media, changed package list
> appropriately, etc). When I tried to kickstart a box, fedora loads its
> kernel, gathers its info from DHCP, but then starts its *interactive*
> install. Basically it appears its not getting the ks.cfg file or
> something is misconfigured.
>
> Anyway, I just curious if others have successfully loaded Fedora via
> NFS kickstart. If so, it must be something I'm doing wrong (I'm was
> doubtful since I've been doing this type of installation for quite a
> while). Thanks!
>
> Andy
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I've got it working fine. I'll gladly send you the config files off
line if you would like.
-Brian
bhanks at bhanks.com
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