On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 05:23:55PM +0200, mkolman@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > As already mentioned, the installation image has grown and in some > scenarios its size can directly impact RAM requirements, as the image > needs to be downloaded and held in RAM at installation size (PXE boot > with HTTP installation source).� nbdkit! nbdkit -U /tmp/sock curl https://... nbd-client -unix /tmp/sock /dev/nbd0 # install off /dev/nbd0, image is demand-loaded over HTTP It even works if the remote disk is compressed. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com Fedora Windows cross-compiler. Compile Windows programs, test, and build Windows installers. Over 100 libraries supported. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MinGW _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
