On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 03:27:06PM +0100 or thereabouts, Paul Kyberd wrote:
> Inspired by the knowledge that I was not alone and doing
> something completely inane I returned and tried to do an install of a CE
> using the floppy as the boot device.
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> It reached the end of the installation cycle and seems to believe
> it is indeed an LCG2 CE. However it still has network problems - how it
> managed to nfs mount the disk in order to read the profile and get hold of
> the rpms, when the network is not working is beyond my comprehension!
During the install you are using the floppy's compiled in e1000
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> This is not a definitive answer - but I thought it was enough of a
> step forward to report and perhaps someone else can shed light on what is
> going on
As long as you end up running the 2.4.20 kernel at the end of installation,
either Redhat's latest or FLs greatest I would guess it would be okay.
I think Mark just reported certainly the latter was okay.
Steve
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