NFS install of FC5 T3

[Bob Chiodini]

On Mon, 2006-02-27 at 11:40 +0000, William John Murray wrote:
>   Hello there,
>                I am confused by the NFS install procedure. I have done
> it on two machines, with mixed impressions. In each case the host ran
> FC4.
>   For the first one, I am 99% sure all I did was copy all 6 iso images
> into a directory, NFS serve that, and start a second machine installing
> using 1 CD. And it worked.
> 
>    For the second, I tried the same, and it said the directory did not
> contain a Fedora installation. So I read the README, which says to
> unpack the iso files. I really don't think I did that the first time,
> but never mind. Done. The installation started, then complained there
> was no 'repomd' information. So I copied that as well - but if it is
> needed it should be in the README.
> 
>   Which is correct? Am I dreaming that unpacking the ISO was not needed?
>        Bill 
> 

Bill,

I used the DVD ISO, not unpacked, for an NFS install here.  FC4 was my
NFS server as well.  Not answering your question, just a data point.

Bob...