Re: netinst images: What's the point?

2010-06-02 Thread Richard Shaw
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 3:18 PM, Richard Shaw hobbes1...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 8:02 PM, Joseph L. Casale jcas...@activenetwerx.com wrote: I'm not sure what's wrong, I just know it never asks me to initialize a network connection unless I specify askmethod, then it does it in

Re: netinst images: What's the point?

2010-06-02 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 06/03/2010 09:01 AM, Richard Shaw wrote: Well sure enough, I tried several different options in anaconda under virtualbox and it asked me to init my nic every time. At this point I don't know if it's a problem of using the livecd tools, which is unlikely, or that it doesn't see the nic on

Re: netinst images: What's the point?

2010-06-01 Thread Richard Shaw
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 8:02 PM, Joseph L. Casale jcas...@activenetwerx.com wrote: I'm not sure what's wrong, I just know it never asks me to initialize a network connection unless I specify askmethod, then it does it in the non-graphical part of the setup. I just pulled the x86 iso down (only

netinst images: What's the point?

2010-05-31 Thread Richard Shaw
Ok, I think I know what the point is, but there is little documentation for these specific files and I can't figure out how to get them to work correctly. The netinst image seems to be the same as the boot.iso but with installer.img added to it, which is exactly what I'm looking for, except for

Re: netinst images: What's the point?

2010-05-31 Thread Frank Murphy
On 31/05/10 22:52, Richard Shaw wrote: Ok, I think I know what the point is, but there is little documentation for these specific files and I can't figure out how to get them to work correctly. Do you mean the netinstall.iso ? -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded Friend of Fedora --

RE: netinst images: What's the point?

2010-05-31 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Ok, I think I know what the point is, but there is little documentation for these specific files and I can't figure out how to get them to work correctly. The netinst image seems to be the same as the boot.iso but with installer.img added to it, which is exactly what I'm looking for, except for

Re: netinst images: What's the point?

2010-05-31 Thread Richard Shaw
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 5:09 PM, Frank Murphy frankl...@gmail.com wrote: On 31/05/10 22:52, Richard Shaw wrote: Ok, I think I know what the point is, but there is little documentation for these specific files and I can't figure out how to get them to work correctly. Do you mean the

RE: netinst images: What's the point?

2010-05-31 Thread Joseph L. Casale
I'm not sure what's wrong, I just know it never asks me to initialize a network connection unless I specify askmethod, then it does it in the non-graphical part of the setup. I just pulled the x86 iso down (only had x64) and whipped up a vm in esxi w/ an emulated E1000 nic and it asked me to

Re: netinst images: What's the point?

2010-05-31 Thread Richard Shaw
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 8:02 PM, Joseph L. Casale jcas...@activenetwerx.com wrote: I'm not sure what's wrong, I just know it never asks me to initialize a network connection unless I specify askmethod, then it does it in the non-graphical part of the setup. I just pulled the x86 iso down (only