Kickstart on CD

[Stuart J. Browne]

Prasanna,

Where did you put the ks.cfg on the CD?  In the CD's /, or in the 
'isolinux/' directory?  From memory, it's a little tricky ;)  I ended up 
putting it in both, just in case.

bkx
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Prasanna Ponnada" <prasanna at aol.net>
To: "Discussion list about Kickstart" <kickstart-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 4:57 PM
Subject: Kickstart on CD


>I am trying to create a customized minimal linux CD by placing ks.cfg in 
>the isolinux directory of my CD.
> This way, I am not making use of the dosutils directory.
> However, during the boot process, it fails to find the kickstart file on 
> my CD and the installation halts.
> On my other tty, I see the message "Searching for file on path 
> /tmp/mnt//ks.cfg".
>
> Has anyone encountered the above issue before? Any help/pointers would be 
> greatly appreciated. I am trying
> create the CD using RHEL 4.0 (base version with no updates) for x86_64.
> I am making use of the below mentioned URL to create my customized minimal 
> Linux CD.
> http://fedoranews.org/blog/?p=650
>
> Please find the extract of my isolinux.cfg file in the isolinux directory 
> below:
> -bash-2.05b$ cat isolinux.cfg
> default myks
> prompt 1
> timeout 0
> display snake.msg
> label myks
>  kernel vmlinuz
>  append ks=cdrom initrd=initrd.img text ramdisk_size=8192
>
> thanks
> Prasanna
>
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