kickstart problems
Bret Hughes
bhughes at elevating.com
Fri Nov 21 01:18:57 UTC 2003
On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 18:18, David S. Johnson wrote:
> Andy Elmer wrote:
>
> >Has anyone else had success using kickstart via NFS with Fedora? I am
> >doing everything the same way I always have with RH 7.3, 8, and 9. Has
> >the ks.cfg format changed?
> ><snip>
> >
> Yes, I have installed Fedora via NFS, both kickstart and interactive.
> The procedure is no different, but due to a number of things which were
> different in the Fedora kickstart files, I found I had to go through an
> interactive install first, to get a base kickstart file to work from.
> Subsequent minor modifications (adding/omitting packages) caused no
> problems, and I was able to do kickstart-driven installs via NFS.
>
Just curious. What do you have to add to the kernel command line to
tell the installer to look to dhcp for the ks.cfg? I have always let
the nfs server serve the ks.cfg with an
append="ks=nfs:serverip:/path/to/ks.cfg" line
Bret
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