bascule a �crit :
> 
> okay, could someome please tell me wether the following message is likely to
> be a problem with the machine i am installing m-security onto or the machine
> i am installing from:
> 
> Can't open perl script "/usr/bin/runinstall2": stale nfs file handle
> install exited abnormally
> 
> sometimes instead of this i get:
> can't locate /usr/lib/.......and loads of stuff that i can't remember but
> it's all stuff under /usr/
> 
> does this ring a bell with anyone?
> 
> i have the iso for the recently released snf mounted on one of the lan
> machines and then exported with nfs, i have made the network boot floppy
> using different floppies and i keep getting this error, can someone confirm
> that they have installed this way so i know that the error must be either the
> floppy (unlikely) or the nfs server
> 
> bascule

i list here different question :

did you fdformat your network install floppy  disk before creating it ?

is your install directory on the nfs server readeable by everyone ?

could you send here sample log  from your nfs server, during the install
period ? 



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Philippe Libat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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