[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>hi:
> i have two 8.2 beta3 iso file at the server. i mount the
> two file at 2 directory (/mnt/disk/1 & /mnt/disk/2) with loop device.
> and i make a network boot disk, try to install via ftp.
> i tried this before, and i can only install files at disk1,
> the install script didn't ask me where is the disk2.
> i search the google and find that i can make a shadow dir of
> these two disks via "lndir", but i wonder if there is a better way
> to do this. i found that if disk1 have an empty "RPMS2" directory,
> than i can remount disk2 as part of disk1, eg:
>
> mount --bind /mnt/disk/2/RPMS2 /mnt/disk/1/Mandrake/RPMS2
>
> can this be done?
> or there is a better way to make network install from iso more easily?
>
Instead of lndir you may link the dir RPMS from the first image and
RPMS2 from the second image somewhere(that's two links) and merge the
dirs containing hdlists if neccessary to fake the default structure.
It's similar to lndir but uses less inodes;-)
