/tmp/hdimage not found.

Rick Stevens rstevens at vitalstream.com
Thu Jul 6 18:30:17 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-07-06 at 18:15 +0530, Mohan Radhakrishnan wrote:
> Replying to my own question.
>  
>  
> Basically I am not sure if what I have on the CD-ROM is an ISO image
> or not. That could be the problem. What files should I be looking at ?

You only need the .iso files.  However, they MUST be on a FAT or VFAT
partition.  The installer does not understand NTFS filesystems.

>  
>  
> Thanks,
> Mohan
> 
>  
> On 7/6/06, Mohan Radhakrishnan <radhakrishnan.mohan at gmail.com> wrote: 
>         I'd like to add that my images/RPM's are in a directory in my
>         Windows XP drive. I was thinking that I can resize my NTFS
>         partition and free up space for linux once this problem is
>         solved.
>          
>         What am I doing wrong ?
>          
>          
>         Thanks,
>         Mohan
>         
>          
>         On 7/6/06, Mohan Radhakrishnan <radhakrishnan.mohan at gmail.com>
>         wrote: 
>                 Hi,
>                       I am trying to instal RHEL 3 from the hard disk.
>                 I have copied the iso images and all the RPM's to the
>                 same directory on the hard disk.
>                  
>                 When I choose this directory it fails to find it. It
>                 is looking for /tmp/hdimage/my directory.
>                  
>                 ALT+Fn shows that a valid FAT partition is not found.
>                  
>                 How do I solve this ? This is stopping the server
>                 installation.
>                  
>                 Thanks,
>                 Mohan
>         
>         
> 
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