[TriLUG] Mirroring RedHat 9 -- Net Install FTP/Boot CD issue

[Jeremy Portzer]

On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 10:51, Jeff Bollinger wrote:

> 
> Well, I just tried that and I got this prompt:
> 
> "Insert your updates disk into /dev/hdc and press 'OK' to continue."

Hmm, I would assume that /dev/hdc is the CD-ROM drive.  I wonder if you
can just put the updates.img onto the boot.iso and have it read it this
way (rather than reading it from the FTP site).  I don't know enough
about anaconda to know if this is the right approach.

> I press "OK" and I again get to the "pre-configuration" pages.  After I 
> enter all the data in there I get this error:
> 
> "Unable to read header list.  This may be due to a missing file or bad 
> media.  Press <return> to try again."
> 
> I tried a couple more times, but it never took...

Yeah, sounds like it never actually got the updates.

--Jeremy

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