Re: [CentOS] netinstall problem -- corrupt alsa-utils-1.1.0-10.el6.i686.rpm?

2018-10-31 Thread Alain . Cochard
ience, as described above and in my initial email (Oct. 9), it seems to me that the most likely is that there is nothing wrong with my installation media (various centos netinstall iso files, written on 2 USB sticks and 1 DVD, with unetbootin or livecd-iso-to-disk, on different computers, which

[CentOS] netinstall problem -- corrupt alsa-utils-1.1.0-10.el6.i686.rpm?

2018-10-09 Thread Alain . Cochard
Hello. I try to install from the netinstall iso file. Everything works as I expect up to the screen where I have to choose between "Desktop", "Minimal Desktop", "Minimal", etc. If I choose either "Desktop" or "Minimal Desktop", I have a pop up saying "Installation Starting" with "Starting

Re: [CentOS] netinstall

2012-08-28 Thread Yanis Guenane
http://www.if-not-true-then-false.com/2011/centos-6-netinstall-network-installation/ This is a tutorial that will guide you through and points to the correct URL for package repositories and to the correct install.img file. Sure, but the install.img file at the package

Re: [CentOS] netinstall

2012-08-27 Thread Michael Hennebry
I'm a newcomer to CentOS. Fedora 14 was the last Fedora version I managed to make work. Fedora 16 I couldn't install at all. Fedora 17 installed, but I couldn't make it work right. I'd been trying to do media-less installs because Fedora wouldn't read my DVDs anymore. What directions I could find

Re: [CentOS] netinstall

2012-08-26 Thread Yanis Guenane
On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 3:12 AM, Joseph L. Casale jcas...@activenetwerx.com wrote: How can I insert a disc which is already inserted? What am I missing? Well, pretty simple... You don't have the correct disc already inserted. Its a netinstall, hence the net so it needs the net. Its also

Re: [CentOS] netinstall

2012-08-26 Thread Reinhard Kotucha
On 2012-08-26 at 09:18:21 +0200, Yanis Guenane wrote: On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 3:12 AM, Joseph L. Casale jcas...@activenetwerx.com wrote: How can I insert a disc which is already inserted? What am I missing? Well, pretty simple... You don't have the correct disc already

[CentOS] netinstall

2012-08-25 Thread Reinhard Kotucha
Hi, I just tried to install CentOS 6.3 netinstall and got the error message -- Disc Not Found -- The CentOS disc was not found in any of your CDROM drives. Please insert the CentOS disc and press OK to retry. How can I insert a disc which is already inserted? What am I missing?

Re: [CentOS] netinstall

2012-08-25 Thread Joseph L. Casale
How can I insert a disc which is already inserted? What am I missing? Well, pretty simple... You don't have the correct disc already inserted. Its a netinstall, hence the net so it needs the net. Its also only a couple hundred megs, so that should indicate it doesn't have the full tree

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-09 Thread Jeff Gordon
Hi, Tom -- Thanks. :-) Didn't work, though -- those key combinations got me to console screens but not with an actionable prompt. I tried typing commands into them anyway, but CentOS netinstall continued to try to talk to wlan0. -- Jeff -- On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 10:30:58AM +0100, Tom De

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-09 Thread Jeff Gordon
On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 11:06:18AM +0100, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: Vreme: 12/08/2011 10:13 AM, Jeff Gordon piše: Hi, Bert -- Thanks. :-) Doesn't seem to be an opportunity or way to open a console before this problem comes up, with netinstall. I just scanned to see if there might be

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-09 Thread Jeff Gordon
...which, while kind of an obscure message, at least tells me why I've never yet seen the DSL connection light come on with CentOS netinstall. I've done _two_ netinstalls of Debian on this machine, using eth0, but CentOS seems dissatisfied with it for some reason and won't use it. That seems

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-09 Thread Jeff Gordon
On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 01:38:04PM +, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 12/08/2011 08:11 AM, Jeff Gordon wrote: Hi, Folks -- I'm setting up an Acer Aspire 5250 as a Christmas gift, CentOS 6 netinstall insists on trying to configure wlan0 but I'm using a wired DSL connection, consequently

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-09 Thread Jeff Gordon
On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 09:05:23AM -0500, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: Coming into this late Scott Robbins wrote: On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 01:38:04PM +, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 12/08/2011 08:11 AM, Jeff Gordon wrote: Hi, Folks -- I'm setting up an Acer Aspire 5250 as a Christmas

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-09 Thread Jeff Gordon
On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 02:14:33AM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: On Fri, 9 Dec 2011 03:05:47 -0500 Jeff Gordon wrote: Thanks. :-) Didn't work, though -- those key combinations got me to console screens but not with an actionable prompt. I tried typing commands into them anyway, but CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-09 Thread Bert Koerperich
: only have one network device: wlan0 ...which, while kind of an obscure message, at least tells me why I've never yet seen the DSL connection light come on with CentOS netinstall. I've done _two_ netinstalls of Debian on this machine, using eth0, but CentOS seems dissatisfied with it for some

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-09 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Vreme: 12/09/2011 11:08 AM, Bert Koerperich piše: 2) Not using netinstall, but I guess you have no CDDROM built in. Using USB DVD drive, and installing from installation DVD would solve this. Once you install all needed packages/system, you can find the pci ID of the Ethernet NIC and

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-09 Thread Karanbir Singh
hi Jeff, On 12/09/2011 08:47 AM, Jeff Gordon wrote: the installer will give you a choice as to what network interface you want to use, if you are not seeing that its possible the installer does As I've just sent to the list in reply to someone else, at the console I'm seeing, iBFT doesn't

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-09 Thread Frank Cox
On Fri, 9 Dec 2011 03:55:51 -0500 Jeff Gordon wrote: I'd be game, but looks like netinstall is taking exception to the ethernet card, any reason to expect the Live CD would be more tolerant/forgiving? I've installed Centos on a couple of laptops (Acers, in fact) where the Live CD worked and

[CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread Jeff Gordon
Hi, Folks -- I'm setting up an Acer Aspire 5250 as a Christmas gift, CentOS 6 netinstall insists on trying to configure wlan0 but I'm using a wired DSL connection, consequently netinstall fails and only offers the option to Retry. How can I get it to bypass the wlan0 idea and go straight to

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread Fabien Archambault
On 12/08/2011 09:11 AM, Jeff Gordon wrote: Hi, Folks -- I'm setting up an Acer Aspire 5250 as a Christmas gift, CentOS 6 netinstall insists on trying to configure wlan0 but I'm using a wired DSL connection, consequently netinstall fails and only offers the option to Retry. How can I get it

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread Jeff Gordon
Hi, Fabien -- Thanks. :-) I removed two screws that seemed to be holding a cover in place over the HD-and-memory compartment, but the cover remained pretty tightly in place anyway. Dunno what I'm missing -- but if there's a switch in this laptop I'd figure it must be in there. (?) Now what...

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread Bert Koerperich
On 12/08/2011 09:34 AM, Fabien Archambault wrote: On 12/08/2011 09:11 AM, Jeff Gordon wrote: Hi, Folks -- I'm setting up an Acer Aspire 5250 as a Christmas gift, CentOS 6 netinstall insists on trying to configure wlan0 but I'm using a wired DSL connection, consequently netinstall fails and

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread John R Pierce
On 12/08/11 12:52 AM, Jeff Gordon wrote: Thanks. :-) I removed two screws that seemed to be holding a cover in place over the HD-and-memory compartment, but the cover remained pretty tightly in place anyway. Dunno what I'm missing -- but if there's a switch in this laptop I'd figure it

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread Jeff Gordon
Hi, Bert -- Thanks. :-) Doesn't seem to be an opportunity or way to open a console before this problem comes up, with netinstall. I just scanned to see if there might be a kernel parameter for it; doesn't seem to be. -- Jeff -- On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 09:53:42AM +0100, Bert Koerperich wrote:

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread Bert Koerperich
On 12/08/2011 10:13 AM, Jeff Gordon wrote: Hi, Bert -- Thanks. :-) Doesn't seem to be an opportunity or way to open a console before this problem comes up, with netinstall. I just scanned to see if there might be a kernel parameter for it; doesn't seem to be. -- Jeff -- On Thu, Dec

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread Tom De Vylder
Hi Jeff, You can use Alt + F3 or Alt + F4 once you're inside the installer to open a console. If you disable the wlan0 interface before the network part of the installer you should be ok. Regards, Tom On 08 Dec 2011, at 10:13, Jeff Gordon wrote: Hi, Bert -- Thanks. :-) Doesn't seem to

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread Jeff Gordon
Hi, John -- Thanks. :-) Looks like it'd be Fn + F3 on this one, but I suspect they set it up to work that way with Windows. There's no light to be seen anywhere, and pressing it made no difference to CentoOS netinstall. -- Jeff -- On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 12:58:08AM -0800, John R Pierce

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Vreme: 12/08/2011 10:13 AM, Jeff Gordon piše: Hi, Bert -- Thanks. :-) Doesn't seem to be an opportunity or way to open a console before this problem comes up, with netinstall. I just scanned to see if there might be a kernel parameter for it; doesn't seem to be. -- Jeff -- Jeff, can

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Vreme: 12/08/2011 10:38 AM, Jeff Gordon piše: Hi, John -- Thanks. :-) Looks like it'd be Fn + F3 on this one, but I suspect they set it up to work that way with Windows. There's no light to be seen anywhere, and pressing it made no difference to CentoOS netinstall. Netinstall will not be

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 12/08/2011 09:28 AM, Bert Koerperich wrote: Hi Jeff, then sorry for this :) I have to admit that I up to now only installed other linux-distribs and there has been always a way to open a console via alt-f1, or f2 etc pp. you can do that on CentOS as well! its on VC#2, but only once stage2

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 12/08/2011 08:11 AM, Jeff Gordon wrote: Hi, Folks -- I'm setting up an Acer Aspire 5250 as a Christmas gift, CentOS 6 netinstall insists on trying to configure wlan0 but I'm using a wired DSL connection, consequently netinstall fails and only offers the option to Retry. how do you know

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread Scott Robbins
On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 01:38:04PM +, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 12/08/2011 08:11 AM, Jeff Gordon wrote: Hi, Folks -- I'm setting up an Acer Aspire 5250 as a Christmas gift, CentOS 6 netinstall insists on trying to configure wlan0 but I'm using a wired DSL connection, consequently

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall wants to use wlan0

2011-12-08 Thread m . roth
Coming into this late Scott Robbins wrote: On Thu, Dec 08, 2011 at 01:38:04PM +, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 12/08/2011 08:11 AM, Jeff Gordon wrote: Hi, Folks -- I'm setting up an Acer Aspire 5250 as a Christmas gift, CentOS 6 netinstall insists on trying to configure wlan0 but I'm

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall NFS using local server.

2011-01-05 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Thank you for the responses, still I don't find an answer. I am learning Centos from the ground up, I need to learn how to install this via NFS. I am aware that FTp and HTTP and options available, but what is the point of having NFS during the install if it doesn't work. I need to find a way to

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall NFS using local server.

2011-01-05 Thread Rajagopal Swaminathan
Greetings, On 1/5/11, Lisandro Grullon lgrul...@citytech.cuny.edu wrote: I am learning Centos from the ground up, I need to learn how to install this via NFS. I am aware that FTp and HTTP and options available, but what is the point of having NFS during the install if it doesn't work. Now,

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall NFS using local server.

2011-01-05 Thread Lisandro Grullon
ok, I got things working flawlessly. Call me stupid for not checking the sha1sum of the DVD ISO of the first mirror. When I checked the ISO sha1sum it didn't check the posted figure under the centos.org, so I thought something may be wrong witht hat DVD ISO. I re downloaded the ISO and its all

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall NFS using local server.

2011-01-05 Thread Lisandro Grullon
ok, playing around with netstat I figure all the ports that need to be open in iptables for this thing to work, I figure having the firewall down was too big of a risk so why not figuring out the ports and opening them in iptables and sharing the knowledge with you guys. The following ports are

[CentOS] Netinstall NFS using local server.

2011-01-04 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Dear CentOS community, I have install centos via CD, DVD and Directly off the net via http and FTP. Now I want to do a NFS install from a local server and a client. Both, client and server are in the same vlan 10.14.10.0/255.255.255.0. The server has a static 10.14.10.15 address and the client

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall NFS using local server.

2011-01-04 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 9:43 PM, Lisandro Grullon lgrul...@citytech.cuny.edu wrote: Dear CentOS community, I have install centos via CD, DVD and Directly off the net via http and FTP. Now I want to do a NFS install from a local server and a client. Both, client and server are in the same vlan

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall NFS using local server.

2011-01-04 Thread Lisandro Grullon
I tried both way, I mounted the ISO to /test then copy its full content to the root of my export and even left the ISO there just in case. I still see the error That directory does not seem to contain a CentOS installation tree, do I have to dd the ISO I just did a simple cp -rf * Rudi

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall NFS using local server.

2011-01-04 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Anyone out there tried to do an install via NFS using their own local NFS server rather than streaming the entire process? Lisandro Grullon 01/04/11 3:48 PM I tried both way, I mounted the ISO to /test then copy its full content to the root of my export and even left the ISO there just in

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall NFS using local server.

2011-01-04 Thread JohnS
On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 16:42 -0500, Lisandro Grullon wrote: Anyone out there tried to do an install via NFS using their own local NFS server rather than streaming the entire process? Would it be hard to have a little patience? showmount -e hostname for the server? Try it on another client?

Re: [CentOS] Netinstall NFS using local server.

2011-01-04 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 2:43 PM, Lisandro Grullon lgrul...@citytech.cuny.edu wrote: Dear CentOS community, I have install centos via CD, DVD and Directly off the net via http and FTP. Now I want to do a NFS install from a local server and a client. Both, client and server are in the same vlan

[CentOS] Netinstall/kickstart issue

2009-04-10 Thread Joseph L. Casale
When booting the 5.3 i386 netinstall iso and performing a ks install, the server pauses for a very long time at the Retrieving images/stage2.img screen and the apache log where the http served tree exists shows it looking for: ...File does not exist: /var/www/html/CentOS/images/product.img ...File