> Are you using NFS to host the install tree? In some recent tests, I > noticed a huge improvement installing over NFS when tweaking the NFS > mount options (rsize, wsize, tcp instead of udp, timeout).
This is also one of the few cases where memory-mapping the install repository filesystem in XSTORE on the kickstart server is worth considering. Speeds up the process enormously at the cost of paging space and operations. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390