On Fri, 2009-10-09 at 07:11 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Fri, 2009-10-09 at 09:45 -0400, Tait Clarridge wrote: > > > > > > > > > +---------------+ Error +----------------+ > > > > > > | | > > > > > > | Unable to retrieve | > > > > > > | http://ftp.funet.fi//pub/mirrors/cent | > > > > > > | os.org/5.3/os/i386/images/stage2.img. | > > > > > > | | > > > > > > | +----+ | > > > > > > | | OK | | > > > > > > | +----+ | > > > > > > | | > > > > > > | | > > > > > > +----------------------------------------+ > > > > > > > > > > > > Strange, because I can download that image both with wget (from a http > > > mirror) and with ftp (from a ftp mirror). Should I try downloading the > > > whole i386 directory, and publish it locally with Apache, or something > > > like that? > > > > > > - Jussi > > > > Well, it is putting an extra slash in front of the server address.. I > > remember this being a pain when trying to set a mirror to install up. > > > > > > Try the following: > > > > Web site name: ftp.funet.fi > > CentOS directory: pub/mirrors/centos.org/5.3/os/i386/ > > > > > > Make sure you DO NOT add a slash infront of "pub" in the CentOS > > directory line. > > > > This tends to work for me, how are you kicking off the xen guest > > install? Grabbed the xen kernel and ramdisk from a mirror? > ---- > two // doesn't matter in the least. > > I can easily retrieve this url... > > wget \ > http://ftp.funet.fi//pub/mirrors/centos.org/5.3/os/i386/images/stage2.img > > If you look at the URL's generated by yum repos, they often have 2 > slashes. > > Craig Alright, just relaying my findings when I was having problems here. I ended up having to mount the CD images on a blank ext3 partition and putting that in the domU config file. Thanks for clearing up the two slashes, I have noticed them working before but didn't know if the CentOS installer was getting confused with them or not. Could this be a network issue? OP: Is your domU config'd for networking properly?
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