Missing boot.iso file?

Michael D. Setzer II mikes at kuentos.guam.net
Thu Jun 11 06:48:35 UTC 2009


On 10 Jun 2009 at 22:06, Bruno Wolff III wrote:

Date sent:      	Wed, 10 Jun 2009 22:06:03 -0500
From:           	Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to>
To:             	"Michael D. Setzer II" <mikes at kuentos.guam.net>
Copies to:      	fedora-list at redhat.com
Subject:        	Re: Missing boot.iso file?

> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 09:17:23 +1000,
>   "Michael D. Setzer II" <mikes at kuentos.guam.net> wrote:
> > In the past, I have extracted the DVD iso file to an FTP server, and then burn 
> > the boot.iso from the images directory to a CD.  But the images directory of 
> > Fedora11 doesn't have a boot.iso, but the README file mentions it. There 
> > are a number of .img files, but those are not iso images?
> > 
> > Is the file missing, or is there a method to convert the img files to iso file?
> 
> It's only in the Fedora directory, not the Everything directory. (It used
> to be in Everything and I'm not sure why this changed.)
> And it's called Fedora-11-i386-netinst.iso. boot.iso is used for rawhide.

Thanks for the info. I am currently doing an install with the netinst.iso cd. I 
used the method=ftp://202.128.73.28/pub/Fedora11 as I had used with 
version 10 before, and it seems to be working. Not sure it it would have 
prompted or not. The Fedora10 required it.

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