On Tue, 2014-11-25 at 17:13 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 11/25/2014 05:02 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Tue, 2014-11-25 at 16:47 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> I had notes from doing this a year ago, but can't find them. > >> > >> Where do I find what to add after press 'e' to activate the ethernet > >> with dhcp so it can find my local repo instead of waiting for the slow > >> download of the remote repodata, so then I can select my local repo? > >> > >> This SHOULD have been in my install notes from last time, and naturally > >> it is not. > > Er, what? It reads to me like what you want to do is not 'activate the > > ethernet' (that still won't cause it to magically find a local > > repository if you don't tell it where to look), but to configure a local > > repository. You can do that on the cmdline with repo=(url) - > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda_Boot_Options - or in a kickstart > > with the 'url=' (or 'nfs=', for NFS) option - > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Kickstart#url > Kickstart! ARGH!!! Too much stuff today. Testing while doing real work. > > Sorry. I have the clouding memory that when I only provided the url for > the repo, it still did not work and I had to provide kickstart commands > to use dhcp on the ethernet. But at this point in today's work, I just > better go and read kickstart and start from the beginning.... For a kickstart, yeah, you might need to specify a line to enable networking in the kickstart too. If you use the cmdline parameter, it'll enable the network automatically. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test