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by damonq
Sat Dec 31, 2011 12:51 pm
Forum: Applications
Topic: Amahi Netboot PXE resurrection
Replies: 32
Views: 22988

Re: Amahi Netboot PXE resurrection

Ajaxmike, I just double checked this and it seems to work pretty well. If you use the fedora 14 i386 install dvd just extract the /images/ folder into the same folder as your iso. If you are sharing the tftp folder over the network you can do it right from the desktop and add this to your default/ot...
by damonq
Fri Dec 30, 2011 1:02 pm
Forum: Applications
Topic: Amahi Netboot PXE resurrection
Replies: 32
Views: 22988

Re: Amahi Netboot PXE resurrection

bigfoot, sorry with holidays didn't have chance to get back finish Tutorial #3 will do this weekend plus extra. I think I have a simpler (less steps at least) pxe-install method for amahi/fedora14 I will check and post in wiki. If I remember according to fedora site you just need to extract the imag...
by damonq
Sun Dec 25, 2011 3:27 pm
Forum: Applications
Topic: Amahi Netboot PXE resurrection
Replies: 32
Views: 22988

Re: Amahi Netboot PXE resurrection

Have setup pages in wiki with screenshots http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Amahi_Netboot_for_noobs http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Netboot_for_Noobs_Tutorial_2 http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Netboot_for_Noobs_Tutorial_3 tried to make it as "windows friendly" as possible Please feel free to...
by damonq
Thu Dec 22, 2011 9:03 am
Forum: Applications
Topic: Amahi Netboot PXE resurrection
Replies: 32
Views: 22988

Re: Amahi Netboot PXE resurrection

Mr Bigfoot,
Logged on to wiki and familiarizing myself with it the nuances of mediawiki vs dokuwiki, which I've used to document my info. Is it preferable edit/add on the existing Netboot page or start a new article/s, for noobs like me?
by damonq
Wed Dec 21, 2011 9:16 pm
Forum: Applications
Topic: Amahi Netboot PXE resurrection
Replies: 32
Views: 22988

Re: Amahi Netboot PXE resurrection

Update: Linux Mint linuxmint-12-gnome-dvd-32bit.iso extracted to folder: /usr/share/amahi-netboot/tftp/images/mint Added to pxeconfig/default LABEL Mint MENU LABEL mint KERNEL /images/mint/casper/vmlinuz APPEND root=/dev/nfs boot=casper netboot=nfs nfsroot=192.168.x.xx:/usr/share/amahi-netboot/tftp/...
by damonq
Wed Dec 21, 2011 6:49 pm
Forum: Applications
Topic: Amahi Netboot PXE resurrection
Replies: 32
Views: 22988

Re: Amahi Netboot PXE resurrection

Ubuntu 11.10 Live CD 32 bit success: based on this info: http://www.howtogeek.com/61263/how-to-network-boot-pxe-the-ubuntu-livecd/ got ubuntu live cd running in a virtualbox using nfs - extracted iso into a folder: /usr/share/amahi-netboot/tftp/images/ubuntu/11.10-desktop-i386/ - following into pxec...
by damonq
Wed Dec 21, 2011 4:41 pm
Forum: Applications
Topic: Amahi Netboot PXE resurrection
Replies: 32
Views: 22988

Amahi Netboot PXE resurrection

I've Been trolling about the forums, wiki, and google at large trying to locate information on setting up pxe server/amahi netboot. Thus far have - installed the net-boot rpm - configured to network install fedora 14 according to wiki post: http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Fedora_14_network_install -...
by damonq
Mon Nov 28, 2011 3:46 pm
Forum: Installation
Topic: expresscd install problem - Fedora 14-updates repo error
Replies: 3
Views: 1896

Re: expresscd install problem - Fedora 14-updates repo error

I actually tried doing the Fedora 14 install beforehand and kept getting errors at the point of copying data to disk. Tried a couple of different media. cleaned the media and even swapped out the dvd drives. Still the same problem along that route. and as noted in my post had tried a couple of diffe...
by damonq
Mon Nov 28, 2011 2:20 pm
Forum: Installation
Topic: expresscd install problem - Fedora 14-updates repo error
Replies: 3
Views: 1896

expresscd install problem - Fedora 14-updates repo error

Trying to do an expresscd install and am getting the following error " [b]Unable to read package metadata. This may be due to a missing repodata directory. Please endure that your install tree has been correctly generated. Cannot retrieve repository metatdata (repomd.xml) for repository Fedora1...