On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 09:48:33AM -0800, John Reiser wrote: > > A live CD install on servers? You're walking all over your use cases :) > > Does the live CD install istelf have a prominent advisory "Avoid using > LiveCD for these cases [see http://... for explanation]" ? > > This may be fallout from "Fedora Project does not distribute CD images." > Physical media are comforting to administrators (changing the bits is > easy to detect and prevent), many servers lack DVD, creating a local repo > can be a hassle, install from network drive is not widely understood > (and when it doesn't work it is hard to figure out how to fix.) Actually it was a fallout of "the livecd fits and boots from my 2G usb key, the dvd doesn't". I didn't realize the livecd was supposed to be laptop-only. Creating a local repo with any local changes requires having a machine with f8 installed already so that you can run createrepo. OG. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
