Barry Brimer <lists at brimer.org> wrote: >> I'm having trouble getting CentOS 4.5 to install via FTP. >> >> I have a local FTP server with a mirror of 4/os/i386. I boot from >> the first CentOS 4.5 CD and enter 'linux askmethod'. I choose the >> FTP installation method and DHCP for the IP configuration. At the >> FTP Setup screen I enter the IP address of my server and the path >> of the i386 directory. > >Your FTP server needs the entire 'CentOS' directory from Disc 1, and in >the RPMS directory (under the CentOS directory that you just copied) you >need all of the rpms from the remaining discs copied into that as well. I didn't copy the CDs, I mirrored mirror.centos.org/4/os/i386. That contains everything required for an FTP installation, doesn't it? Ron