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Re: self contained usb install using kickstart howto
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Konstantin Olchanski <[log in to unmask]>
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Konstantin Olchanski <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 13 Nov 2012 09:09:05 -0800
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On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 09:48:01AM -0600, rwa wrote:
> 
> I am working on a custom SL6.2 installation and am interested in using a 
> USB thumb drive to trouble shoot the installation so that I do not need to 
> burn so many DVDs.  I have looked through a lot of HowTos but none of them 
> seem to be geared toward a standalone self contained install from a USB 
> drive using a kickstart file.
> Can anyone point me to such a HowTo?
> 

I have instructions for building an SL6.1 USB install disk here
(trivial to update for SL6.2):

http://trshare.triumf.ca/~olchansk/linux/SL61-64-USBBOOT/

-- 
Konstantin Olchanski
Data Acquisition Systems: The Bytes Must Flow!
Email: olchansk-at-triumf-dot-ca
Snail mail: 4004 Wesbrook Mall, TRIUMF, Vancouver, B.C., V6T 2A3, Canada

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