ks=floppy means that you made the floppy the usual dd way, and then mounted it and cp the ks.cfg onto the floppy ks=file:/ means you opened the boot.img file, pulled apart the initrd.img file and placed the ks.cfg inside. Forrest > -----Original Message----- > From: A.J. Werkman [mailto:werkman@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 5:10 AM > To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: >really< hands-off install > > > At 13:09 14-06-2001 +0300, you wrote: > >On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, ext Erik Troan wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, David T-G wrote: > > > > > > > So now I'm ready to go and I just realized that I have > no idea where I > > > > should put the ks.cfg file. Does it go in / or /boot or ...? > > > > > > Put the kickstart on the initrd image and use > "ks=file:/path/to/file" > > > >RHL7 has problems with kickstart files on the initrd: it > never executes > >the %post script. At least I never got it to work (and sorry > didn't have > >time back then to really test it to file it to bugzilla) > > > >Haven't tried with 7.1 yet though... > > > > - Panu - > > Reading this I was wondering what is the difference between > the use of > 'ks=floppy' and 'ks=file://path/to/file'?? > > Koos.
