On December 9, 2004 05:25 pm, Ed Wilts wrote: > On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 05:35:37PM -0700, Patrick Campbell wrote: > > When I install RedHat according to company procedures, I get asked to > > insert DISC2 and then it installs 3 packages, Perl-CGI, lynx and pine. > > Can I hack open the ISO, copy the RPMs into the RPMS dir of disc 1, > > recreate the ISO and burn a new CD and it won't prompt me for the 2nd CD? > > Or does RedHat know which RPMs are on disc1, disc2, disc3, etc. This is > > part of my attempt to get a fully automated install going. > > It can be done and if you search the archives on how to build a DVD ISO > I expect you'll get yourself headed in the right direction. > > If you have a bunch of these to do, I'd suggest setting up a kickstart > server and doing the installs over the network. Sure beats swapping > CDs. I even did my home FC3 install over the network using my RHEL > system to hold the ISOs. It was surprisingly fast. > > -- > Ed Wilts, RHCE > Mounds View, MN, USA > mailto:ewilts@xxxxxxxxxx > Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program ya, I have not burned an install cd in a couple years, the nfs based install uses the downloaded iso images as is! ...also mount's loopback option mounts iso imagesso you can get the floppy images. -- Pete Nesbitt, rhce -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
