FC 7

Net Llama! netllama
Tue Jun 19 11:32:22 PDT 2007


On Tue, 19 Jun 2007, 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 ).

You're seeing that error on the FTP server or the system where you're 
trying to install F7?

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