Hi, all.
I would like to upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0. Unfortunately, I don't have a
CD-ROM burner, so I can't just download the ISO and install. Is there a way
to do an installation over a network (from an FTP site, for example?
TIA.
You can download the iso and mount it with the loopback device and run live_upgrade
Julia
Quoting Brian Hartman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Hi, all.
I would like to upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0. Unfortunately, I don't have a
CD-ROM burner, so I can't just download the ISO and install. Is there a
Find you a site close by and download the network.img file and direct copy it
to a floppy. dd if=network.img of=/dev/fd0 (or is it /mnt/floppy?)
make sure you have the exact address to the ftp site/Mandrake directory
written down for reference cause it don't hunt for you. This is a pretty
Yep when you're ready to install. It will work exactly the same as if you
had cdroms in there (except for setting up your network parameters and ftp
site info first).
-s
On Friday 25 May 2001 09:12 pm, you wrote:
On Fri, 25 May 2001, s wrote:
After I do this, I just boot from the floppy?
