On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 7:26 AM, James Knott <james.knott@rogers.com> wrote:
An easier method is to use the net install CD and save the DVD ISO image on a computer somewhere and share it. I've often done that and find it installs faster than with using a CD or DVD for the entire install. Quieter too.
While I am easily about to do that, I am looking for CD based media for 2 reasons: 1. To condense what I actaully prefer to install down instead of having to go with a base install. This would drop the needed space to about 1-2CDs. Of course, that would probably mess up the pattern based install, so it wouldn't be as fast. 2. For people who either don't have a DVD drive, or don't have a DVD burner to make the DVD disk. I'm trying to target people new to Linux that won't have the experience neccessary to setup the loopback mount for the install. I want to make this as easy as possible. I'm more targeting a PPC setup than an i386 as well. Thanx -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org