CentOS5 mediacheck failing
Shawn K. O'Shea
shawn at eth0.net
Mon Jul 16 11:12:51 EDT 2007
> Does the centos install support network installations? When dealing
> with computers that lack a DVD drive, I usually use the network install
> and refer back to my laptop. Two useful hints:
> use the IP address to reference the source computer (http://192.168.0.10/fc7)
> mount -o loop fc7-dvd.iso /var/www/html/fc7
Yes, HTTP, FTP and NFS.
http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/Installation_Guide-en-US/s1-steps-network-installs-x86.html
>
> If you only have CD.iso images, I assume you can mount them in a
> directory, but might need some documentation to get the proper names to
> identify the individual CD's, though the error messages might provide a
> good clue.
You're actually supposed to be able to install just by pointing at an
ISO directory, but I've never tried that. The page I linked above says
to mount them as disk1/, disk2, etc.
-Shawn
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