NFS install doesn't seem to like the ISO images

[shrek-m at gmx.de]

Chris Kloiber wrote:

>On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 22:13, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>  
>
>>  for the first time in a while, i decided to do an ISO-based NFS
>>install for FC2-t3.  took CD 1,
>>
>>  boot:  linux askmethod
>>
>>pointed the new host at the current server with the ISO images, and
>>got 
>>
>>  "The Fedora Core installation tree in that directory does not
>>   seem to match your boot media."
>>
>>the phase "installation tree" is, i'm assuming, a bit misleading since,
>>historically, you could point the install at an NFS-exported directory
>>that contained the ISO images themselves , and i'm assuming you can still
>>do that, no?
>>    
>>

works here without problems even in graphical mode

on the server:
"/etc/exports"
/path/to/isos   *(sync,ro)

do not forget  `exportfs -a`


on the client:
nfs_server_ip
/path/to/isos

>>  i didn't see anything in google about this.  thoughts?  that directory
>>certainly contains the FC2-t3 ISO images.
>>    
>>

755

>I don't recall ever doing that for nfs installs. http, ftp and Hard
>Disk, sure. I could be wrong.
>

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shrek-m