Awesome guide, good job, Ryan! You live, you learn. Regards, GG On 9/20/05, Ryan Golhar <golharam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I do this with my computers for kickstart all of them from a central > server: > > To build a bootable memory stick, perform the following steps: > > a. Format the USB stick as one big FAT partition: "mkdosfs > /dev/sdb1" > b. Copy everything from the CD:/RedHat/isolinux to the memory > stick. You can omit isolinux.bin, boot.cat, and TRANS.TBL > c. Rename isolinux.cfg to syslinux.cfg > d. Copy the initrd.img from CD:/RedHat/images/pxeboot to the memory > stick. (At present I believe the two initrd.img's are the same) > e. Modify syslinux.cfg to suit your needs. I specify mine to boot: > > linux ks=nfs:myserver:/somedir/ks.cfg > > f. Make the memory stick bootable: "syslinux /dev/sdb1". Remember > to unmount the memory stick prior to performing this. > g. Boot from stick > > Good luck! > > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Budi Febrianto > Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 10:39 PM > To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: How to create usb boot disk? > > > Hello redhat-list, > > I have many pc that need to be setup by at least RH 9. Because it so > many, I want to use kickstart. Problem is the pc doesn't have cdrom > or floppy drive, but it can boot from usb drive. > So i want to create a bootable usb drive, so I can setup with > kickstart. > I tried google, and follow some instruction but failed. > > Anyone want to give me some clue? > > TIA. > > -- > Best regards, > Budi Febrianto (mailto:bfebrian@xxxxxxx) > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
