F10 Beta static ip

Tony Molloy tony.molloy at ul.ie
Thu Oct 9 07:56:03 UTC 2008


On Thursday 09 October 2008 08:50:49 A.J. Werkman wrote:
> Tony Molloy schreef:
> > On Wednesday 08 October 2008 19:08:35 A.J. Werkman wrote:
> >> F10 beta has problems that relate to the fact that NetworkManager is
> >> used to configure nics during installation. But NetworkManager does not
> >> understand IPv6 at this time. Although not completely done, things are
> >> already being changed in a more recent anaconda build in rawhide.
> >>
> >> Try to desable IPv6 in the configuration screens and use DHCP, then
> >> things should work. As soon as you try static IP configuration anaconda
> >> likes to crash.
> >>
> >> Regards, Koos.
> >
> > I have had similar problems to the OP installing F10. What can you do, if
> > anything, when you want to do an NFS install and you don't have a dhcp
> > server. We use static IPv4 addresses.
>
> I think with the F10 beta you have a problem installing over a network.
> If you want to install beta, burn a DVD. If that is not an option, try
> to install from rawhide. Already a lot of problems are already solved
> there.
>
> Koos.

DVD install has the same problem it crashes when you try an give it a static 
IP address. Maybe I'll try Rawhide for now.

Thanks,

Tony





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