On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 14:49, Karsten Wade wrote: > > Level of interest? > > Very. I have a yum repository that mirrors all the the Fedora versions > I have installed, and I can do a local HTTP based install so much faster > than via CD (I don't use NFS locally). It's fantastic. > > I had a few pieces I was going to write up to contribute to > FedoraNEWS.org about how to use ISOs as the source for the mirrored > base. This lets you save disk space, and I'm sure I'm not the first > person to figure it out, but I've never seen exactly how to do it. Is > this something you do? I'd be happy to contribute the pieces to both > the FDP and FedoraNEWS.org. I've done it both ways. In some cases I've simply had to have both ISO's and an exploded tree, because the customer wanted to be able to roll a customized distribution complete with CD's, but still have access to the "pristine" distro. Perhaps we could collaborate on this when you have time? I will try to get a better outline together than the one which I would have used just for myself. :-) -- Paul W. Frields, RHCE
