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Bluejay Adametz <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 9 Mar 2011 19:02:08 -0500
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> A little more detail:  The iso images for SL4 and SL5 used to stop with the
> boot: prompt after loading the kernel. I would then specify
>
> boot: linux=nfs:<server>:/path/to/kickstart

Have you tried hitting <tab> when the boot screen comes up? That seems
to allow modifying the boot options and may do what you want.

There is a note to this effect on the boot screen, but it's not real
obvious. I missed it for a while.

                 - Bluejay Adametz, CFII, A&P, AA-5B N45210

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