Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-21 Thread ken
On 12/18/2015 08:35 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote: On 15/12/15 23:46, ken wrote: On 12/15/2015 04:22 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 12/15/2015 12:29 PM, ken wrote: Trying to specify the "installation source" in the configuration of netinstall for centos 7 (7.1). Three places on the web said mirror.c

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-18 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 15/12/15 23:46, ken wrote: > On 12/15/2015 04:22 PM, John R Pierce wrote: >> On 12/15/2015 12:29 PM, ken wrote: >>> Trying to specify the "installation source" in the configuration of >>> netinstall for centos 7 (7.1). Three places on the web said >>> >>> mirror.centos.org/centos/7/os/x86_64/ >

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-18 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 12/17/2015 07:02 AM, ken wrote: What I described was plenty enough for anyone who's been through the netinstall configuration before. There's no point in explanation a simple gui for those who don't what I'm talking about. It might look that way to you, as a new user, but all along the wa

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-17 Thread ken
On 12/16/2015 01:13 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 12/15/2015 04:09 PM, ken wrote: To be fair, an accurate description of what you're doing would be worthwhile, too. What I described was plenty enough for anyone who's been through the netinstall configuration before. There's no point in

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-16 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 12/15/2015 04:09 PM, ken wrote: I'm not sure why that wouldn't work. I'm pretty sure you need to use a repository whose version matches the ISO, but that should be the case unless you got the netinstall ISO before 7.2 was released. Maybe pick a specific mirror, such as http://mirror.sfo12.us

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-15 Thread Fred Smith
On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 08:24:17PM -0500, ken wrote: > On 12/15/2015 07:39 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > >On 12/15/2015 4:21 PM, ken wrote: > >>I don't think so. Go to > >>http://mirror.teklinks.com/centos/7.1.1503/isos/x86_64/ and see what's > >>at that URL. I did try it using in netinstall (just t

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-15 Thread ken
On 12/15/2015 07:44 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: On 12/15/2015 06:21 PM, ken wrote: On 12/15/2015 06:57 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 12/15/2015 3:55 PM, ken wrote: On 12/15/2015 04:24 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 12/15/2015 12:29 PM, ken wrote: centos 7 (7.1). Three places on the web said mirror.

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-15 Thread ken
On 12/15/2015 07:39 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 12/15/2015 4:21 PM, ken wrote: I don't think so. Go to http://mirror.teklinks.com/centos/7.1.1503/isos/x86_64/ and see what's at that URL. I did try it using in netinstall (just trying *everything* possible), it yielded the same error once again

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-15 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 12/15/2015 06:47 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 12/15/2015 4:44 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> Why do you want to do a net install. Download the DVD (ie: >> CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-1511.iso ) and install from that. The install will >> be much faster than off site net install and you don't need a netwo

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-15 Thread John R Pierce
On 12/15/2015 4:44 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote: Why do you want to do a net install. Download the DVD (ie: CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-1511.iso ) and install from that. The install will be much faster than off site net install and you don't need a network connection to do the install. I still prefer ins

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-15 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 12/15/2015 06:21 PM, ken wrote: > On 12/15/2015 06:57 PM, John R Pierce wrote: >> On 12/15/2015 3:55 PM, ken wrote: >>> On 12/15/2015 04:24 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 12/15/2015 12:29 PM, ken wrote: > centos 7 (7.1). Three places on the web said > > mirror.centos.org/centos/7/o

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-15 Thread John R Pierce
On 12/15/2015 4:21 PM, ken wrote: I don't think so. Go to http://mirror.teklinks.com/centos/7.1.1503/isos/x86_64/ and see what's at that URL. I did try it using in netinstall (just trying *everything* possible), it yielded the same error once again... and there aren't any Packages to be fou

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-15 Thread ken
On 12/15/2015 06:57 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 12/15/2015 3:55 PM, ken wrote: On 12/15/2015 04:24 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 12/15/2015 12:29 PM, ken wrote: centos 7 (7.1). Three places on the web said mirror.centos.org/centos/7/os/x86_64/ oh, the /7/ directory is now 7.2, so you likely

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-15 Thread ken
On 12/15/2015 04:28 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 12/15/2015 12:29 PM, ken wrote: But that configuration page probes, then it says, "Error setting up base repository". I'm not sure why that wouldn't work. I'm pretty sure you need to use a repository whose version matches the ISO, but that shou

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-15 Thread John R Pierce
On 12/15/2015 3:55 PM, ken wrote: On 12/15/2015 04:24 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 12/15/2015 12:29 PM, ken wrote: centos 7 (7.1). Three places on the web said mirror.centos.org/centos/7/os/x86_64/ oh, the /7/ directory is now 7.2, so you likely should be using the 7.2 netinstall. if you re

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-15 Thread ken
On 12/15/2015 04:24 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 12/15/2015 12:29 PM, ken wrote: centos 7 (7.1). Three places on the web said mirror.centos.org/centos/7/os/x86_64/ oh, the /7/ directory is now 7.2, so you likely should be using the 7.2 netinstall. if you really want 7.1, try... http://mirro

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-15 Thread ken
On 12/15/2015 04:22 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 12/15/2015 12:29 PM, ken wrote: Trying to specify the "installation source" in the configuration of netinstall for centos 7 (7.1). Three places on the web said mirror.centos.org/centos/7/os/x86_64/ But that configuration page probes, then it say

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-15 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 12/15/2015 12:29 PM, ken wrote: But that configuration page probes, then it says, "Error setting up base repository". I'm not sure why that wouldn't work. I'm pretty sure you need to use a repository whose version matches the ISO, but that should be the case unless you got the netinstall

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-15 Thread John R Pierce
On 12/15/2015 12:29 PM, ken wrote: centos 7 (7.1). Three places on the web said mirror.centos.org/centos/7/os/x86_64/ oh, the /7/ directory is now 7.2, so you likely should be using the 7.2 netinstall. if you really want 7.1, try... http://mirrors.kernel.org/centos/7.1.1503/os/x86_64/

Re: [CentOS] "installation source" specification for netinstall

2015-12-15 Thread John R Pierce
On 12/15/2015 12:29 PM, ken wrote: Trying to specify the "installation source" in the configuration of netinstall for centos 7 (7.1). Three places on the web said mirror.centos.org/centos/7/os/x86_64/ But that configuration page probes, then it says, "Error setting up base repository". Wha