Trouble configuring Red Hat Linux 7.2

Bob McClure Jr robertmcclure at earthlink.net
Mon May 10 20:18:19 UTC 2004


On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 01:10:42PM -0700, Pedro Morales wrote:
> > > 
> > > 	# cd /mnt/cdrom/images
> > > 	# dd if=bootdisk.img of=/dev/fd0 bs=1k
> > > 	# cd /root
> > > 	# umount /mnt/cdrom
> 
> Thanks so far guys, specially Rick, so guess final try
> before I jsut stay with 7.2 and just stick to text
> mode...
> 
> I got the boot disk to work, when the FC1 installation
> starts it asks me for the Core files, I told it to
> check on the cdrom, it couldn't find it, so I quitted
> the installation and made a Fedora directory in my
> /root, copied all the files from all 3 cd's in there,
> tried to install again and selected that pathname for
> the directory with the core files(/root/Fedora), still
> couldn't find it, but then I noticed that it was
> asking for the "image", so I'm wondering, have I been
> doing everything wrong? should I have burned the image
> itself into the cd and not open the image and burn
> it's contents?

That is correct.  See

http://www.rhil.net/docs/faq.html#making_cds

Enjoy your new coasters. :-)

Cheers,
-- 
Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
robertmcclure at earthlink.net  http://www.bobcatos.com
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