[CentOS] Centos 4.92

John Summerfield debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Sun Mar 25 22:45:50 UTC 2007


Les Mikesell wrote:
> John Summerfield wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Download to a directory exported with NFS, burn the first one and 
>>> boot with 'linux askmethod' at the boot prompt, pick 'nfs image' as 
>>> the method and fill in the host/path information.  The install does 
>>> all the magic of loopback mounting the iso images for you and will 
>>> switch atomatically when needed. Once it is started you can let it 
>>> run unattended.
>>>
>>
>> I much prefer http installs, and my kickstart scripts have evolved to 
>> expect it.
> 
> Unless I've missed something, that involves extra work and doesn't do 
> anything better.  With NFS all there is to adding a new version of 

With http installs, Apache logs files actually used. http is a supported 
install mechanism, and I should be able to set it up with these CD images.



> fedora/centos/k12ltsp is downloading the isos in their own directory 
> under the nfs export and burning the first or the boot image from it.
> 


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Cheers
John

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