Ed, On Tue, 30 Mar 2004, Ed Brown wrote: > Hi Connie, > > # cat /etc/redhat-release > Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS release 3 (Taroon Update 1) > > So yes, I think, to your question: "are we using update 1". > > But I'm not clear if you mean anaconda IS broken in this release, or was It is broken in the Update 1 release which is your release. > broken in the beta release before. It sure seems broken now. I could RedHat put out a beta of Update 1, Anaconda was NOT broken in that release. > not see that it was trying to go anywhere, on the alternate consoles. > If a ks=... parameter is supplied, it does go get that. If that > kickstart file has a "url --url ..." line, it will use that. If it > doesn't, the "where do you want to install from" dialogue comes up. If > no ks url is supplied, then after choosing language and keyboard, > anaconda prompts for the redhat CD: not even a choice of where to > install from. > > I'd be very interested in your patch. It is available from ftp://linux.fnal.gov/linux/lts301/SRPMS/anaconda-9.1.1-7f1.RHEL.src.rpm -Connie Sieh > > thank you, > Ed > > > > On Tue, 2004-03-30 at 13:18, csieh wrote: > > Ed, > > > > If this is update 1 of RHEL3 RedHat broke that functionality in the > > anaconda between the one in the Update 1 beta and the one released with > > Update 1. Are you using update 1. > > > > I have created a patch if needed. > > > > You can check where it is trying to go on the alt-f3 screen. > > > > -Connie Sieh > > Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory > > > > > > On Tue, 30 Mar 2004, Ed Brown wrote: > > > > > I haven't had any success using the > > > "method=ftp://ip.of.server/path/to/dir/that/contains_'RedHat'_dir" > > > parameter at the boot: prompt. (RHEL3) The GUI prompt for install > > > method appears, and installation proceeds if the same server and path > > > are entered there, or if the url line is supplied in a kickstart file. > > > The parameter is documented in command-line.txt in the anaconda > > > documentation. Am I missing something? > > > > > > thanks, > > > Ed > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Anaconda-devel-list mailing list > > > Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list > > > > > > >