I used the 6 CD iso's, looped back, copied to a dir, exported the dir, then burned a boot cd with the delivered diskboot.img I was able to install the basic "Server" (NOT GUI) on 2 separate machines over the network. This is OT for the X issue, but speaks to the loopback/CD isos. Mike Putnam On 4/16/07, Gabriel Gunderson <ggundy at gmail.com> wrote: > > On 4/16/07, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote: > > Gabriel Gunderson wrote: > > > Hey all, > > > > > > I've downloaded the latest CentOS 5.0 and the md5sums look good. I > > > loop-back mounted the ISOs and pulled all of the RPMs out into a > > > single dir. I have an existing PXE environment with several different > > > distros to which I added 5.0. RPMs are served from my HTTPS server. > > > I used the isolinux.cfg that was provided and all *looks* good. > > > > > > > firstly, the release notes mention you cant do this with the cd's > > anymore - you need to use the DVD for that or directly use the isos > > without loop mounting it back in. > > > > secondly, I dont think your error is related to the isos :) you have > > something else that is broken, a kickstart perhaps ? > > > > I am quite sure the CD install works fine on most machines, its possible > > there is something odd about your setup, but you didnt provide any > > details as to how you checked the cd install. > > Hmmm, I thought I read the release notes - I guess not as well as I > thought. > > As for the CDs, I'll have to check them again. > > Thanks for the feedback, > > Gabe > > -- > Gabriel Gunderson > http://gundy.org > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20070416/b9c709a9/attachment-0005.html>