On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 13:04 -0700, Ed Brown wrote: > David Lehman wrote: > > > If you want to simplify the deployment of multiple releases you should > > look into PXE and/or an RHN Satellite. You can even master your own cds > > with an expanded isolinux.cfg that allows you to select which release's > > boot media to use. > > First, thank you for setting the reply-to-list header for the list! I'm just setting it manually each time I post since I think it should be there. > I'm not understanding something. I do master my own cd's, with a > custom isolinux.cfg. That file is ON the boot media. How do you > select boot media from isolinux.cfg? Or, as you say in your other > reply how is it possible that "a single cd that can boot multiple > kernel/initrd pairs and use it to do installations of various releases > over the network, as long as your boot media matches your target > tree." Doesn't 'cd' = 'boot media'? In that sentence I mean "kernel/initrd pair" when I say "boot media". Sorry for the confusion. Note that the cdrom's .discinfo would only need to get checked in the case of http tree with cdrom stage2.