On Wednesday 30 December 2015 19:54:50 Brian wrote: > On Wed 30 Dec 2015 at 19:39:10 +0000, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Wednesday 30 December 2015 17:29:30 Brian wrote: > > > On Wed 30 Dec 2015 at 10:37:53 -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: > > > > Can the net install run with speech? I didn't think it could. > > > > > > "Install with speech systhesis" is the last item in the installer menu. > > > > > > The only major difference between DVD-1 and the netinst ISO is the > > > first gets packages from the DVD (if there is no mirror) whereas the > > > second will get some of them from the net (a mirror is needed). I > > > cannot see why using a netinst ISO is any better than DVD-1. > > > > _Because_ the DVD1 gets its packages from the DVDs, so during > > installation they have to be there, or you have to interrupt the > > installation, edit the > > Why shouldn't the packages be on on the DVD?
If all available packages are on DVD1, why do the other DVDs exist? > > > sources list, and continue choosing your software to complete the > > installation. And the net-install CD gets its packages from the Internet > > and sets up your sources list to do the same, so you can complete your > > installation in one fell sweep. Yes, you need an Internet connection so > > it is not suitable for all cases, but an Internet connection does not > > appear to > > I don't understand a word of this. > > The installers on a netinst ISO and DVD-1 are basically identical. The sources are different. Lisi
