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little help to determine next step.<br>
<br>
After reboot from running preupgrade I get the following message.<br>
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Error downloading kickstart file.<br>
Then I am being requested to modify the following parameter.<br>
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ks=hd:UUID=d99009ca-09f4-4607-<wbr>9176-c3a6f6863fa8:/upgrade/ks.<wbr>cfg<br>
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This machine is a fully updated fresh install of F12 with a 300mb /boot
on mdraid.<br>
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FROM GRUB:<br>
title Upgrade to Fedora 13 (Goddard)<br>
kernel /upgrade/vmlinuz preupgrade repo=hd::/var/cache/yum/<wbr>preupgrade
ks=hd:UUID=d99009ca-09f4-4607-<wbr>9176-c3a6f6863fa8:/upgrade/ks.<wbr>cfg
stage2=hd:UUID=d99009ca-09f4-<wbr>4607-9176-c3a6f6863fa8:/<wbr>upgrade/install.img<br>
initrd /upgrade/initrd.img<br>
title Fedora (2.6.32.12-115.fc12.x86_64)<br>
root (hd0,1)<br>
kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.32.12-115.fc12.<wbr>x86_64 ro
root=/dev/mapper/vg_linux8-lv_<wbr>root LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SYSFONT=latarcyrheb-sun16 KEYBOARDTYPE=pc KEYTABLE=us quiet
rdblacklist=nouveau vga=791 elevator=noop<br>
initrd /initramfs-2.6.32.12-115.fc12.<wbr>x86_64.img<br>
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FROM FSTAB:<br>
# /etc/fstab<br>
# Created by anaconda on Mon Apr 5 20:18:40 2010<br>
#<br>
# Accessible filesystems, by reference, are maintained under '/dev/disk'<br>
# See man pages fstab(5), findfs(8), mount(8) and/or blkid(8) for more
info<br>
#<br>
/dev/mapper/vg_linux8-lv_root / ext4
noatime,errors=remount-ro 1 1<br>
UUID=d99009ca-09f4-4607-9176-<wbr>c3a6f6863fa8 /boot ext4
noatime,errors=remount-ro 1 2<br>
/dev/mapper/vg_linux8-lv_swap swap swap defaults
0 0<br>
tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs
defaults,noatime,mode=1777 0 0<br>
tmpfs /tmp tmpfs
defaults,noatime,mode=1777 0 0<br>
devpts /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620
0 0<br>
sysfs /sys sysfs defaults
0 0<br>
proc /proc proc defaults
0 0<br>
/dev/vg_linux8_1/lv_opt /opt ext4 defaults
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I am able to determine that the error is due to being unable to mount
the drive.<br>
(/dev/d99009ca-09f4-4607-9176-c3a6f6863fa8<span class="Apple-style-span"
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So I tried to use /dev/md126p2 but it is still unable to mount the
drive to access the ks.cfg.<br>
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I can see the above information using alt+f3 when I get to the error
dialogue screen when trying to boot into the<br>
preupgrade kickstart.<br>
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[agagne@linux0 ~]$ uname -r<br>
2.6.32.12-115.fc12.x86_64<br>
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[agagne@linux0 ~]$ df -k<br>
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on<br>
/dev/mapper/vg_linux8-lv_root<br>
68509224 7532824 57496236 12% /<br>
tmpfs 3059132 652 3058480 1% /dev/shm<br>
/dev/md126p2 297485 205636 76489 73% /boot<br>
tmpfs 3059132 2520 3056612 1% /tmp<br>
/dev/mapper/vg_linux8_1-lv_opt<br>
72082768 51480996 16940156 76% /opt<br>
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Alan<br>
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