Unable to install FC7t1 from hard disk iso images.

oldman talbotscott at cox.net
Mon Feb 12 04:56:09 UTC 2007


Will Woods wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 11:02 +0200, Pasha R wrote:
>> I'm trying to install FC7t1 from harddisk images. I add askmethod
>> parameter to a kernel command line, and when asked specify device and
>> directory where iso images located. But all I get is an error message
>> "No such file or directory" and that installer can't find images.
> 
> This is a known bug. Please see:
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA/7/Test1TreeTesting
> 
> which points you to:
> 
> Harddrive install failure (pre F7-test1) - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/224534
> 
> I'm not sure what the actual bug is, or the ETA on a fix, but the
> anaconda folks are looking at it and should have some info soon.
> 
> -w
> 
I also was having trouble with this until I looked at the TTY output on
(Alt-F3) which stated that the partition I was trying to install from
had no valid FAT  Apparently for T1 this will only work if the .iso is
on a vfat partition!

Scott




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