[BlueOnyx:16205] Re: BlueOnyx-5208R-SL-6.5-20140824.iso size issue

[Gerald Waugh]

On 10/16/2014 07:31 AM, David Thacker wrote:
>>> So after messing around for an hour or so on my Linux PC and getting
>>> nowhere went to my wife's windoze machine downloaded Rufus, created
>>> the bootable USB with the iso image in a few minutes.
>>>
>>> Started the install and ended up with a little different error
>>> message;  "Unable to download the kickstart file Please modify the
>>> kickstart parameter below or press Cancel to proceed with an interactive
>> installation.
>>>   cdrom:/ks/kickstart.cfg
>> Looks like it should be sda1 as the usb drive becomes sda1 the sata drives
>> become sdb and sdc I tried using sda1:/ks/kickstart.cfg,
>> hd:/ks/kickstart.cfg and other guesses. No Joy
>> --
>> Gerald
> I went through the same steps about 2 years ago Gerald, thinking that a
> bootable USB install of BlueOnyx would be nice. Roadblocked at the same
> kickstart.cfg point. Finally gave up and went to my local electronics store
> and bought a USB DVD writer for under $40. Worked like a charm for the BX
> install, and it turns out I have had many other uses for it since as well.
>
Thanks David,
I ordered a USB DVD drive from Amazon, should be in today.I just wanted
to try
the memory stick, seems like it should work. :-(


-- 
Gerald