F11 install: cant install via NFS - ISO

Andrea mariofutire at googlemail.com
Sun Jun 21 20:33:09 UTC 2009


John Austin wrote:
> Hi
> 
> You need to get at the install.img file and put it in subdirectory
> images on the NFS server
> 
> In my case the iso is in /exports/global/cdrw/F11 and the final
> structure looks like this 
> 
> maui.jaa.org.uk F11 1004# ls -lR /exports/global/cdrw/F11
> /exports/global/cdrw/F11:
> total 4172172
> -rw-r--r-- 1 ja   sysadmin 4268124160 Jun  9 22:25 Fedora-11-x86_64-DVD.iso
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root           4096 Jun 10 09:45 images
> 
> /exports/global/cdrw/F11/images:
> total 113780
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 116391936 Jun 10 09:45 install.img
> ------------------------------------------------------
> So ..
> mount -o loop /exports/global/cdrw/F11/Fedora-11-x86_64-DVD.iso /mnt/zip
> 
> mkdir /exports/global/cdrw/F11/images
> cp /mnt/zip/images/install.img /exports/global/cdrw/F11/images
> 
> umount /mnt/zip 
> ------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Then when asked at install time enter
> /exports/global/cdrw/F11
> 
> John
> 
> 
> 

thanks for the instructions. I will try this.
I wonder why none of that is mentioned in the installation notes.

http://docs.fedoraproject.org/install-guide/f11/en-US/html/ch03s05s02.html

Andrea




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