FC 7
Vu Pham
vu
Tue Jun 19 11:05:55 PDT 2007
On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 12:54 -0500, Vu Pham wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 12:23 -0500, Vu Pham wrote:
> > First time installation of FC7 using DVD format.
> >
> > The system has the CD drive so I use an external DVD drive. FC7 does
> > boot from that DVD and then asks me if I want to install from Local
> > CDROM, Harddrive, NFS ... but not that external DVD drive.
> >
> > Why does it not install from the external DVD from where it starts ?
> >
> > I have the iso file of FC 7 , which is used to create that DVD. Can the
> > installation process use this file somehow ?
> >
> Mounted the iso file by "mount -o loop" and let Fedora accessed it by
> ftp. It failed with the following error ( in int Alt-F3 screen )
>
> some info about transferring images/minstag2.img then
>
> LOOP_SET_FD failed : device or resource busy
> Error mounting /dev/loop0 on /mnt/runtime ( device or resource busy ).
>
Then tried using HTTP instead of FTP. This time it reads and saves those
remote files just fine and shows "Welcome to Fedora". It looks ok at
this time but don't know what FC will complain again.
Vu
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