Help with NetworkManager

j.e.aneiros jesus.aneiros at gmail.com
Thu Jul 14 14:10:12 UTC 2011


On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 10:06 AM, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 9:46 AM, j.e.aneiros <jesus.aneiros at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 8:21 PM, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 4:23 PM, j.e.aneiros <jesus.aneiros at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > I hope this is the right place for posting this question.
> >> > I'm trying to perform an installation using kickstart and I having a
> >> > hard
> >> > time trying to disable NetworkManager during the time previous to the
> >> > real
> >> > installation, it says it is trying to configure eth0.
> >> > I'm using a CDROM based installation with a kickstart file on a USB
> >> > memory.
> >> > The line I'm typing for the kernel is as follows:
> >> > linux ks=hd:sdb1:/ks.cfg
> >> > I also tried
> >> > linux ks=hd:sdb1:/ks.cfg nonet noipv6
> >> > But still getting the timeout popup message.
> >> > I don't want any human intervention during the install, besides
> putting
> >> > the
> >> > CD in and taking it out.
> >> > I need to have the network configured to access the machine via ssh
> >> > after
> >> > the reboot.
> >>
> >> Doesn't it time out?
> >>
> >> (Maybe a blank "ksdevice=" clause will do the trick?)
> >
> > I'll give it a try and let you know. Thanks Tom.
>
> You might want to try "ksdevice=''" too. I haven't tried either so
> these are shots in the dark.
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Sure. I think I'm gonna take a look on the Anaconda source code to try to
find out what's happening in there. Any idea where I could find detailed
information about the CD based booting process in Fedora? Sorry if it is a
silly question but I'm relative new to this distro.

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