Gregory Machin wrote: ... > > install > cdrom Seems like an F8 problem: http://www.redhat.com/archives/anaconda-devel-list/2007-November/msg00071... You can remove the "cdrom" line and you will be asked to select installation media. Choose local cdrom. Or go for F9... Mogens -- Mogens Kjaer, Carlsberg A/S, Computer Department Gamle Carlsberg Vej 10, DK-2500 Valby, Denmark Phone: +45 33 27 53 25, Fax: +45 33 27 47 08 Email: mk(a)crc.dk Homepage: http://www.crc.dk

Gregory Machin wrote: ... > > #logvol swap --fstype swap --name=LogVol01 --vgname=VolGroup00 > --size=1000 --grow --maxsize=1984 It might be a stupid question: This line break doesn't occur in your ks file, right? Mogens -- Mogens Kjaer, Carlsberg A/S, Computer Department Gamle Carlsberg Vej 10, DK-2500 Valby, Denmark Phone: +45 33 27 53 25, Fax: +45 33 27 47 08 Email: mk(a)crc.dk Homepage: http://www.crc.dk -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list(a)redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list

Gregory Machin wrote: > > Hi > I have a kickstart file generated by an fc 8 install. but when I try > and install using it "linux ks=htp://192.168.2.203/ks.cgi" anaconda > crashes spitting out errors > the same kickstart file works fine on fc 6 .. the file is below .. > what have I missed ? > > # Kickstart file automatically generated by anaconda. > > install > cdrom > lang en_US.UTF-8 > keyboard us > xconfig --startxonboot > #network --device eth0 --bootproto dhcp > network --device eth0 --bootproto static --ip 192.168.2.15 --netmask > 255.255.255.0 --gateway 192.168.2.254 --nameserver > 192.168.2.196,192.168.1.240 --hostname localmail > #network --device eth1 --onboot no --bootproto dhcp > rootpw --iscrypted $1$aUncFjoy$J7ze.LFhCyAYJABgB3GJX/ > firewall --enabled --port=22:tcp > authconfig --enableshadow --enablemd5 > selinux --enforcing > timezone --utc Africa/Johannesburg > bootloader --location=mbr --driveorder=sda,sdb --append="rhgb quiet" > # The following is the partition information you requested > # Note that any partitions you deleted are not expressed > # here so unless you clear all partitions first, this is > # not guaranteed to work > #clearpart --linux --drives=sda > #part /boot --fstype ext3 --size=200 --ondisk=sda > #part pv.7 --size=0 --grow --ondisk=sda > #volgroup VolGroup00 --pesize=32768 pv.7 > #logvol swap --fstype swap --name=LogVol01 --vgname=VolGroup00 > --size=1000 --grow --maxsize=1984 > #logvol / --fstype ext3 --name=LogVol00 --vgname=VolGroup00 --size=1024 > --grow > > %packages > @mysql > @admin-tools > @editors > @system-tools > #@fonts > @text-internet > @dns-server > @gnome-desktop > @core > @authoring-and-publishing > @base > @ftp-server > @hardware-support > @java > @base-x > @web-server > @dial-up > @server-cfg > @development-libs > #@legacy-fonts > @development-tools > @graphical-internet > php-mysql > radeontool > wireshark-gnome > fuse > audit > lynx > gnome-netstatus > pax > bridge-utils > urw-fonts > ghostscript-fonts > imake > -NetworkManager-openvpn > -NetworkManager-vpnc > -BackupPC > -fetchmail > -vino > -gnome-power-manager > -gnome-system-monitor > -gnome-bluetooth > -gok > -gnome-audio > -gnome-phone-manager > -bluez-gnome > -gnome-vfs2-obexftp > -pulseaudio-module-x11 > -pulseaudio-module-gconf > -nautilus-sendto > -gnome-screensaver > -pulseaudio-esound-compat > -bluez-utils > -system-config-nfs > -system-config-samba > > %post > yum -y update > > Hi Some obvious questions here if you are kick starting from a Web Server do you really want the install method to be CD Rom ? And If so is a CD / DVD in the system ? And are you deliberately leaving the partitioning information commented out ? It would probably be more helpful if you can tell us what errors Anaconda is displaying. Have nice day :)