On 04/20/2015 07:21 AM, lhecking at users.sourceforge.net wrote: > > I have been installing CentOS for years using PXE, kickstart and NFS, but the > procedure fails with CentOS 6.6 for some reason. > > A PXE-initiated, manual install goes through all the setup steps, and once > rpm installation has started, it dies after a few packages: > > anaconda 13.21.229 exception report > Traceback (most recent call first): > File "/usr/lib/anaconda/yuminstall.py", line 1006, in _handleFailure > os.unlink(package.localPkg()) > File "/usr/lib/anaconda/yuminstall.py", line 196, in callback > self.ayum._handleFailure(po, trynumber) > OSError: [Errno 30] Read-only file system: '/mnt/source/Packages/mailcap-2.1.31-2.el6.noarch.rpm' > > When a kickstart file is used instead, the installation dies at a different > package. > > I have tried providing the OS installation files from different machines, > checked package integrity etc., but cannot figure out what is happening here. > > The anaconda traceback file also has > > 12:19:59,354 WARNING : Failed to get file:///mnt/source/Packages/mailcap-2.1.31- > 2.el6.noarch.rpm from mirror 1/1, or downloaded file is corrupt > 12:19:59,354 WARNING : package download failure, retrying automatically > > That said, installing 6.4 off the same NFS server works just fine. I would say to eliminate issues, the first thing to make sure is that your mailcap package is, indeed, good. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20150420/56b558b3/attachment-0004.sig>