kickstart NFS install freezing

Alexandre Oliva aoliva at redhat.com
Sat Feb 26 19:31:40 UTC 2005


On Feb 26, 2005, Russell Coker <russell at coker.com.au> wrote:

> When this problem occurs it stops the install (as expected), but it
> also stops the mouse cursor from moving.  This seems to be a bug to
> me, the X server should not be accessing files on the NFS server (as
> far as I am aware) and therefore there is no good cause for the
> mouse cursor to stop.

If the X server code is mounted from the NFS server and it needs
swapping in, then the only place you can get it from is the NFS
server.

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