Installing F7 by CD and not by DVD

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Tue Jun 5 01:08:43 UTC 2007


Mike McCarty wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> Mike McCarty wrote:
>>
>>> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>>>
>>>> Stanley A. Klein wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> How do I get a DVD equivalent install from a single Live CD?  I 
>>>>> want the
>>>>> combined Gnome/KDE and all the workstation tools I currently run 
>>>>> with FC5.
>>>>>
>>>>> A network install is not an option for me.  I need the multi-CD set or
>>>>> equivalent.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Then you can either make your own spin or post to fedora-devel list 
>>>> explaining why the current setup is not usable for you.
>>>
>>>
>>> I don't understand. Obviously the Fedora Project is already set
>>> up to spin CDROM releases. You seem to claim that it is very easy
>>> for the end-user to make his own respin. Since Fedora is *already*
>>> set up for that, it should be even easier for Fedora to do that.
>>>
>>> So, if it's so easy, why doesn't Fedora do it, already?
>>
>>
>> It already does. There are Live CD available. If you are talking about 
>> regular non Live CD images I have already answered elsewhere in the 
>> same thread. Mirror push back, duplicate packages in different 
>> variants, more QA, documentation work, user confusion etc.
> 
> Please read what I wrote carefully. I stated that Fedora is already
> set up to spin CDROM releases. I am not referring to LiveCD.

Same answer applies.

Rahul




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