How to force stage2 from the NFS repository instead of the boot.iso?

[Chris Lumens]

> My testbed machine's DVD is getting a little flakey and it will be a
> while before I can replace it. It boots anaconda fine, but start to have
> trouble (as it warms up) with the stage2.img file off of the CD.
> 
> As I Understand It (AIUI) there should be a way to tell the boot process
> to fetch stage2 from an NFS mounted local repository, but I haven't been
> able to figure it out by myself.

The most obvious way would be to not boot off the CD.  :)

> Would someone post an explanation of the stg2= stuff?  Where it goes and
> how to specify the NFS location correctly?

Same syntax as the method= parameter:

   stage2=nfs:server:/dir/to/mntpoint/images/stage2.img

- Chris