ftp install

Lucas Albers admin at cs.montana.edu
Thu Nov 6 20:35:39 UTC 2003


iso install from directory is only supported on nfs install.
you need to extract for ftp or http install.

> I'm trying to install FC1 on one of my ancient PCs using a text mode
> install, and installing via ftp...
>
> I thought I read that I could put the ISOs in a directory and then point
> the
> ftp install to it?
>
> Do I have to burn CDs from the ISOs, then copy the CD contents back to the
> ftp server?
>
> The install gets an error saying "Unable to retrieve
> ftp://10.10.10.253///Fedora/base/netstg2.img"
>
> The error message makes sense since the ftp directory only has the three
> iso
> file in it....
>
> Thanks,
> Don
>
> Don Russell
>
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