YOu know you can download a dvd iso via bit torrent right? Aleksandar Milivojevic wrote: > I've found discussion about this in list archives, but no final answers. > Many helpfull people wrote in the past how to avoid creating DVD > (install from network, install from disk, boot this way, boot that way). > But, I do need DVD, no way around it. No network, no USB, no floppy, > no anything. Placing files on hard drive not an option. Just a DVD-ROM. > > By Googling around, I found some pointers how to do it for Red Hat 8/9 > and Fedora Core. Basically, something along the lines: > > mkisofs -o centos-dvd.iso -V 'CentOS 4.0' \ > -b isolinux/isolinux.bin -c isolinux/boot.cat \ > -no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 -boot-info-table \ > -r -J -T . > > I am able to boot from this DVD image, however Anaconda does not > recognize it as CentOS installation CD/DVD. I guess it is either > checking volume label or .diskinfo file (or whatever it is called). > Could somebody please save me from downloading 2+ GB DVD image > containing files I already have (which I probably couldn't do anyhow, I > probably can't use torrent, unless it is using port 80 (?), and there's > no DVD image on CentOS download site). > -- Computer Housecalls, Networks, Security, Web Design: http://www.emmanuelcomputerconsulting.com My "Foundation" verse: Isa 54:17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD. -- carpe ductum -- "Grab the tape" CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician) Linux user #322099 Machines: 206822 256638 276825 http://counter.li.org/