"Thomas Mangin, Systems" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:


[...]

> I am using a I modified version of the CD which include a linux
> kickstart=floppy statement.

(1) kickstart is a synonym to auto_install
(2) postInstall is the key for scripting
(3) please read: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/drakx/auto_inst.html


[...]

> The problem is that I can not mount the floppy as the vfat module in not
> present !!

At stage1 step, vfat module is no more needed (except for hd.img) since
redhat's kickstart is deprecated by my "automatic" equivalent; and stage2
has got all the modules, including vfat, to do the auto_install stuff.

-=-=-- from cvs/gi/mdk-stage1/TECH-INFOS
This feature is used to replace redhat kickstart. I use the kernel
parameter "automatic" with the following keywords:

from list:
        method          nfs, ftp, http, cdrom, disk
-=-=--
[...]


> Worse even the insmod -f is not working !!

When?


[...]

> I have a /mnt/floppy with something like :

[...]

> insmod --force /lib/modules/2.2.17-21mdk/fs/vfat.o

[...]

> echo "Mounting the floppy"
> /bin/mount -r -t vfat /dev/fd0H1440 /mnt/floppy

I'm sorry I don't understand anything out of that. Please can you explain
more extensively what you try to do?




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