Re: F10 NFS Install Query

2008-12-03 Thread Simon Andrews
Gordon Messmer wrote: Simon Andrews wrote: John Austin wrote: I think it probably only needs the documentation updating to say put the install.img file in an images subdirectory for an NFS install I disagree. You shouldn't need to do this - and it make it a right pain if (as I have) you

Re: F10 NFS Install Query

2008-12-01 Thread Gordon Messmer
Simon Andrews wrote: John Austin wrote: I think it probably only needs the documentation updating to say put the install.img file in an images subdirectory for an NFS install I disagree. You shouldn't need to do this - and it make it a right pain if (as I have) you have an i386 and and

Re: F10 NFS Install Query

2008-11-28 Thread Mike Cloaked
happen until F11 John This seems to be the same set of problems that I am encountering with a hard drive install. So it is not just nfs installs that are affected by this anaconda change. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/F10-NFS-Install-Query-tp20700471p20739021.html Sent

Re: F10 NFS Install Query

2008-11-27 Thread Simon Andrews
John Austin wrote: Hi Previous versions of Fedora just needed the .iso file on the server for an NFS install For F10 I needed to mount the file in loopback and copy the contents of the DVD to a separate directory before anaconda could find it - is this a bug or a feature? I had the same

Re: F10 NFS Install Query

2008-11-27 Thread John Austin
On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 11:20 +, Simon Andrews wrote: Simon Andrews wrote: John Austin wrote: Hi Previous versions of Fedora just needed the .iso file on the server for an NFS install For F10 I needed to mount the file in loopback and copy the contents of the DVD to a separate

Re: F10 NFS Install Query

2008-11-27 Thread Simon Andrews
John Austin wrote: On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 11:20 +, Simon Andrews wrote: Simon Andrews wrote: Someone else reported that you can bypass the problem by specifying your nfs directory in the initial boot options: method=nfsiso:example.com:/some/dir/ This worked for me. I've reported this

Re: F10 NFS Install Query

2008-11-27 Thread Simon Andrews
Simon Andrews wrote: John Austin wrote: Hi Previous versions of Fedora just needed the .iso file on the server for an NFS install For F10 I needed to mount the file in loopback and copy the contents of the DVD to a separate directory before anaconda could find it - is this a bug or a feature?

Re: F10 NFS Install Query

2008-11-27 Thread John Austin
On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 13:26 +, Simon Andrews wrote: John Austin wrote: On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 11:20 +, Simon Andrews wrote: Simon Andrews wrote: Someone else reported that you can bypass the problem by specifying your nfs directory in the initial boot options:

F10 NFS Install Query

2008-11-26 Thread John Austin
Hi Previous versions of Fedora just needed the .iso file on the server for an NFS install For F10 I needed to mount the file in loopback and copy the contents of the DVD to a separate directory before anaconda could find it - is this a bug or a feature? Does anyone know if NFS exporting a loop

Re: F10 NFS Install Query

2008-11-26 Thread Roger Heflin
John Austin wrote: Hi Previous versions of Fedora just needed the .iso file on the server for an NFS install For F10 I needed to mount the file in loopback and copy the contents of the DVD to a separate directory before anaconda could find it - is this a bug or a feature? Does anyone know if

Re: F10 NFS Install Query

2008-11-26 Thread John Austin
On Wed, 2008-11-26 at 12:48 -0600, Roger Heflin wrote: John Austin wrote: Hi Previous versions of Fedora just needed the .iso file on the server for an NFS install For F10 I needed to mount the file in loopback and copy the contents of the DVD to a separate directory before