[CentOS] kickstart: gfx vs. txt mode

Fri Sep 23 15:00:39 UTC 2011
John Hodrien <J.H.Hodrien at leeds.ac.uk>

On Fri, 23 Sep 2011, Jure Pečar wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I seem to recall from my redhat5/6/7 days that certain installation methods
> used for kickstarting only invoked text mode install. Now I read that
> graphical install is default in kickstart on el5/6. However, in my test
> environment (with older HP DL140G3) I only get text mode install up, even if
> I specify graphical in kickstart file, with both nfs and http install
> methods. There's no clues on third console, only an info message about
> display mode being set to 't'.
>
> Any clues what am I missing?

Does it just not like your graphics card?

jh