hey thanks
just going through the steps you suggested
wondering what flags I need for the mkisofs to remake
my iso.
Haven't done that in a while
Thanks
AR
--- James_Martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx wrote on
> 09/29/2005 10:21:01 AM:
>
> > CD install
> >
>
> Thought so. This is a bug in anaconda (in my mind
> anyhow, Red Hat won't
> acknowledge this). Basically during a CD kickstart,
> anaconda will never
> prompt you for network information, no matter what
> combination of
> networking information you leave in or out in the ks
> file. There is a
> fix, however, which I figured out while stumbling
> through the anaconda
> code. Here it is (I'm doing this from memory but I
> think that it's
> right):
>
> take the stage2.img from the CD, copy it /tmp or
> whatever.
> mkdir /mnt/img
> mkdir /tmp/new_img
> mount -o loop /tmp/stag2.img /mnt/img
> rsync -avv /mnt/img/* /tmp/img/
>
> now you want to look at the
> /tmp/img/usr/lib/kistart.py
>
> and comment out the below line:
>
> dispatch.skipStep("network")
>
> This will force kickstart to prompt for networking.
>
> then create your new stage2.img :
>
> mkcramfs /tmp/new_img
>
> and copy it back to your temporary CD making
> directory, re-create your
> ISO, burn it and you're good to go.
>
>
>
> James S. Martin, RHCE
> Contractor
> Administrative Office of the United States Courts
> Washington, DC
> (202) 502-2394
>
>
>
>
> > --- James_Martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> > > kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx wrote on
> > > 09/28/2005 06:30:28 PM:
> > >
> > > > Hi:
> > > >
> > > > I am using RH 3 ES U5
> > > >
> > > > I am wondering if there is a way to have a
> > > kickstart
> > > > install prompt for networking input only?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks
> > > >
> > > > AR
> > > >
> > >
> > > Are you doing a CD based install or network
> based
> > > install?
> > >
> > >
> > > James S. Martin, RHCE
> > > Contractor
> > > Administrative Office of the United States
> Courts
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> > > (202) 502-2394
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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