Help with NetworkManager

Terry Polzin foxec208 at wowway.com
Thu Jul 14 14:37:12 UTC 2011


On Thu, 2011-07-14 at 10:10 -0400, j.e.aneiros wrote:
> 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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Maybe you should share your kickstart file with the list.



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