On Tue, 10 Mar 2009, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > as someone who once wrote a tutorial on how to grab a fedora respin > with "jigdo", for people who just want the instructions, here's what > seems to still work. (it's running as we speak, so i'm assuming it > still works as it used to.) > > * find original F10 DVD > * place in drive, where it should be mounted under /media > > # yum install jigdo (if you haven't already) > > $ jigdo-lite http://jigdo.fedoraunity.org/templates/20090210/Fedora-Unity-20090210-10.jigdo > > ? 7 (i386 DVD, or pick whatever number is appropriate) > ? /media (where to look for reusable rpm files) > > at this point, wait a bit for the (in this case) 282M template file > to download, at which point jigdo-lite will scan /media to see how > many rpm files it can reuse. for this DVD, apparently, i can reuse > 1537 out of 2302 files. not bad. > > now go for coffee. does that sound about right? whoops, i forgot that, after jigdo-lite scans /media for all of the rpms it can reuse, it will ask you for yet another source for reusable rpms, at which point you would just hit <ENTER> if there are no others, whereupon the downloading of the updated rpms begins. *now* you can go for coffee. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry: Have classroom, will lecture. http://crashcourse.ca Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA ======================================================================== -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
