InstantMirror needs a rethink

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Mon Jan 28 14:59:34 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 20:36 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Jeremy Katz wrote:
> > On Sun, 2008-01-27 at 15:55 -0600, Douglas McClendon wrote:
> >> I'm still waiting for someone to tell me how to accomplish the same 
> >> thing for an anaconda install (kickstart or regular).
> > 
> > We'll hopefully be having some proxy support within the second stage[1]
> > in Fedora 9
> > 
> > Jeremy
> > 
> > [1] This means that you'll need to be booting from the
> > to-be-renamed-rescuecd.iso as opposed to boot.iso or at least have a
> > direct URL to a stage2.img.  But packages via a proxy is part of the
> > plan
> 
> Isn't it the plan to get rid of boot.iso entirely?

Yes, but pxe booting from the kernel + initrd is still going to be
possible

Jeremy




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