Kivckstart vis USB cdrom

[Samuli Jarvinen]

You can place the kickstart file ks.cfg inside the initrd.img located in
the cdrom. Then boot up the installer with command linux ks=file:/ks.cfg
That's how I'm going around that problem when I'm not able to get the
kickstart via http.

-Samuli

On Sat, 2005-04-16 at 11:22 -0400, Gerald Waugh wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> First post;
> We are installing CentOS4 via a USB cdrom, and have a problem.
> The server boots just fine from the USB cdrom.
> At the boot prompt we enter "linux ks=cdrom".
> If we do nothing else, the install drops into 'text mode'
> 
> If we pull the USB cable and reinsert when the console reports 
> "running /sbin/loader" the kickstart script is run and everything is
> fine.
> 
> Any ideas as to how to fix this, much appreciated.
> 
> TIA
> Gerald
> 
> 
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