F7 install from DVD iso -

Kam Leo kam.leo at gmail.com
Wed Jun 6 01:59:43 UTC 2007


On 6/5/07, Bob Goodwin - W2BOD <bobgoodwin at wildblue.net> wrote:
> Steve Searle wrote:
> > Around 05:28pm on Tuesday, June 05, 2007 (UK time), Bob Goodwin - W2BOD scrawled:
> >
> >
> >> If I tell it to do an NFS install it requests "NFS Server Name"
> >> [192.168.1.6] and the "Fedora directory" [/media/iso] which seems
> >> logical to me.
> >>
> >
> > I think that "Fedora directory" needs to be the (unmounted) directory
> > that contains the iso, rather than a directory that has the iso mounted
> > on it.
> >
> >
> /media/iso is empty unless I run  "mount F-7-i386-DVD.iso /media/iso -t
> iso9660 -o loop"
>
> > Also make sure iptables on the server isn't denying you access.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> >
> I can stop the firewall, still the "no mount" error message?
>
> I hate to buy a DVD burner for the sole purpose of making a Fedora disk
> each time there's a new release.  I've never needed to record a DVD
> before.  I suppose I might find some other use for it.
>
> BobG
>

You do not need to mount the iso. Just have the directory accessible via NFS.




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