Your correct.. I was trying to do an HTTP install first, then switched over to NFS after reading some of the posts off the list. But I didn't see the info on "-o nolock" until after I posted my question. Thanks for also explaining why HTTP-NFS was not working.. Makes perfect sense. On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Philip Rowlands wrote: > On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, John wrote: > > >> I saw on one of the other posts that you need to do an NFS install if you > >> want to later in youe %post do any type of NFS mount.. Some I'm doing an > > > >I don't believe that's actually true. You _do_ have to have the network > >configured, and that almost certainly means some kind of network > >install. > > The NFS modules (nfsd, lockd, sunrpc) will not be loaded at the start of > %post unless you have done an NFS install. Because the first stage > loader, where the modules for the installer kernel live, has been > occluded by the second stage filesystem, you cannot load them at %post > time. You cannot load them from the /mnt/sysimage tree because the > kernel versions don't match. > > Possible workarounds (untested): > > - Rebuild the boot disk/cd with kernel-BOOT packages which match the > kernel being installed. > - Use %pre or %post somehow to poke around the various /dev/ram devices > with debugfs, extract the necessary modules and insmod them in the right > order. > > (TTBOMK) > > > Cheers, > Phil > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list >
