Re: Kickstart on RedHat 8.0 with NFS

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On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, Farry Philippe-Auguste wrote:

> 
> Hi list
> 
> I'm a newbie with the kickstart install.  I setup a NSF server and a 
> DHCP server.  Then I created the ks.cfg file with the kickstart gui.  
> 
> The NFS directory that I'm exporting is /home/farryp/setup.  I copied 
> the ks.cfg file in the directory.
> 
> Then I put in the boot cd and at the boot prompt, I typed:
>  
>                      boot: linux nfs=192.168.1.3:/home/farryp/setup/ks.cfg
> 
> Then I got the error message
>                  Error opening: Kickstart file /tmp/ks.cfg: No such file 
> or directory
> 
> I tried the same thig with a boot diskette.  No luck same error
> 
> NFS and DHCP are tested and are running.  Am I sending the right command 
> to the kernel ?
> 
> pls advise

You must use the bootnet.img image copied to floppy. I generally copy
the file, edit the configuration (ks default, short pause) and use the modified version.

Getting the ks file from the server is a fine idea.





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