[CentOS] USB install annoyances (not OT)[SOLVED]

Tue Jan 10 23:13:01 UTC 2012
Rob Kampen <rkampen at kampensonline.com>

On 01/11/2012 10:31 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:
> Yet another denial - it's as though it's also blocking me based on the
> relationship of included text vs. new text.
>
> blah, blah, blah. Let's see if this is enough new text to get through.
>
> Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane wrote:
>>> Behalf Of m.roth at 5-cent.us
> <snip>
>>>>> I've retried again, and it still fails. I see that it's mounted
> /dev/sda2, which is where I've got the contents of a DVD, as
>>> /mnt/isolinux.
>>>> Unless you specifically need the DVD contents, maybe try with the
> ISOs instead...
> <snip>
>>    And when you  get towards package selection, anaconda fails indicating
>> ' that it can't find "image# 1".'
>>
>> The "image# 1" it is looking for is the .iso which could have been burnt
> to a DVD for doing the install, i.e., not something from the images
> directory from THAT iso.
> <snip>
> Thank you, Todd, that was the answer. So, in RHEL 6, they're protecting us
> against ourselves (we might not have copied everything). So with the FAT32
> partition as it was, I then deleted everything on the second partition,
> and copied both DVDs onto it... and it's installing even as we speak.
>
> I suppose I need to submit a revised "how to build a USB key" for CentOS 6.
Yes please
>         mark
>
>
>
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