Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-autoinstall (68 mails)

["Jochen Schaefer" <jschaef@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

solved the problem. Should have read the documentation more carefully.

intall=cd:///inst/media/sles/10/sp2/i586/CD1 does it


Jochen

> > > On 3/12/2009 at 01:34 PM, in message
<49B90F7C0200009700017200@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Jochen Schaefer"
<jschaef@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
> Hi,
>
> I have a question regarding installation from CD/DVD.
> Is it possible to have the installation source at a DVD where the product 
> files do not exist at
> the root of the DVD?
>
> My DVD layout looks like that:
> /boot, /grub, /inst/media/sles/10/sp2/i586/CD1, 
> /inst/media/oes2/sp1/i586/CD1
> I'm using grubs eltorito stage to make the image bootable - that works fine 
> with network installation sources.
>
> The content of SLES10-SP2 DVD is on the media below 
> /inst/media/sles/10/sp2/i586/CD1
>
> I tried install=cd:/hdc path=/dev/hdc/inst/media/sles/...
> install=cd:/dev/hdc patch=/dev/hdc/inst/media/sles/...
> ...
> But it didn't  work.
>
> I'm wondering if it is possible to accomplish this task at all. /dev/hdc as 
> path argument seems wrong for me cause
> /dev/hdc is a block device which should be mounted.
>
> I'm also thinking about mounting the DVD via exec parameter at bootloader 
> prompt and point the installation source to the mountpoint. But
> at first I would like to hear your advises.
>
> Thanks,
> Jochen
>
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