You know, I was thinking: I've got enough free space on one of my
partitions on the Linux Machine to hold all the RPMs from all three CDs.
Is there any way that I can do a Install/Update/Whatever from one of those
local drive/filesystems?
I.E., I can install a bare-bones system using just
Well I'm not Todd. But I might have an answer. In the first CD there
are several images... copy the hd.img from that cd to a floppy. (in
linux the cammand I believe is dd if=hd.img of=/dev/fd0 ) Make sure the
floppy is unmounted when you do this. From Windows use rawrite. (under
dosutils)
James Sparenberg grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
Well I'm not Todd. But I might have an answer. In the first CD there
are several images... copy the hd.img from that cd to a floppy. (in
linux the cammand I believe is dd if=hd.img of=/dev/fd0 ) Make sure the
floppy is unmounted when you do
David Guntner wrote on Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 01:50:09PM -0700 :
install as normal. You have to copy the Mandrake trees as they are
(rpms rpms2 rpms3 for example.) A brief tutorial is at
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/install/ihdinst.html just in case.
That seems to be oriented towards