f9 preview install via NFS won't

[Terry Polzin]

On Wednesday April 30 2008, Frederick William New wrote:
> On 30. aprill 2008. a. 5:14, Terry Polzin wrote
>
> > I boot from boot.iso, get dhcp address, specify NFS host & directory,
> > partition the disk, etc. and when it comes time to mount the iso to a
> > loopback device  it can't.
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=443291
>
> There is a problem with installing from a hard disk, too - high on the
> rudeness scale since it formats your /boot and root file systems just
> before it fails.  You can work around the NFS installation problem by
> hexedit'ing your -DVD.iso file - see comments 10 and 15 in bugzilla.
>
> This is a Fedora 9 blocker bug, so it should be fixed by the time Fedora 9
> becomes generally available.
>
> Fred
This is a show stopper especially when NFS install is mostly all I do and to 
top it all off root can't even edit the file and rewrite it.  But that HAS to 
be my fault. 

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