Installing from a hard drive

Meng Qiu joe.t.mann at gmail.com
Sun Jul 12 14:03:47 UTC 2009


the partition containing the ISO should not be formatted with NTFS.
It should be a FAT32 partition.

On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 9:59 PM, Albert Graham <agraham at g-b.net> wrote:

> Timothy,
>
> If you mount the ISO using -o loop and copy the "install.img" from the
> images directory and copy it to the same location as the actual ISO you are
> using (installing from), then try again.
>
> What I don't understand is why Anaconda simply cannot mount the ISO and get
> the "install.img" itself, having said this, it is documented at least.
>
> Albert.
>
>
> On 07/12/2009 03:25 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote:
>
>> Is it possible to install from the ISO image of a live CD,
>> in particular the Fedora-11 KDE Live CD?
>>
>> I followed the instructions at
>> <http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f11/en-US/html/sn-expert-
>> download.html>
>> which explicitly says "Download the ISO image for a Live image"
>> before describing various installation methods, including
>> "Download the vmlinuz kernel file and the initrd.img ramdisk image
>> from the distribution's isolinux/ directory".
>>
>> In my experience this does not work with the KDE Live CD.
>> Have I misunderstood the instructions?
>>
>>
>>
>
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