First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1 (virt-install help)

Brian C. Lane bcl at redhat.com
Tue Aug 28 02:20:50 UTC 2012


On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 12:15:56PM -0400, Scott Poore wrote:
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Brian C. Lane" <bcl at redhat.com>
> ...
> > You can kickstart from a network source with just --cdrom, but if you
> > want to use a local kickstart file you need to use --location and
> > --cdrom so that anaconda can find stage2.
> 
> I get an error (and have for as long as I can remember) when I try using --cdrom and --location together:
> ...
> ERROR    Only one install method can be used (--location URL, --cdrom CD/ISO, --pxe, --import, --boot hd|cdrom|...)
> ...
> 
> Or, are you talking about using --disk path=/path/to/iso,device=cdrom?  That seemed to work for me but, I'm not entirely sure that it actually booted from the iso.  Is there a way to tell?

Whoops, yes, sorry about that. It doesn't boot from the iso, it still
boots from the --location, but it makes the iso available to me mounted.

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Brian C. Lane | Anaconda Team | IRC: bcl #anaconda | Port Orchard, WA (PST8PDT)
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