On Sun, 18 Aug 2002 23:11:30 -0400, Matthew O. Persico spaketh:
>On Sun, 18 Aug 2002 22:30:32 -0400, tarvid spaketh:
>[snip]
>>To make life easy would this work?
>I tried it; see below
>
>>
>>mkdir /iso
>>dd if=/mnt/cdrom of=/iso/cd1
>This has to be changed to
>
>����dd if/dev/cdrom of=/iso/cd1

grrrrr! make that
                dd if=/dev/cdrom of=/iso/cd1

>
>Ditto for cd2 and cd3
>
>>mkdir /mnt/cd1
>>mkdir /mnt/cd2
>>mkdir /mnt/cd3
>>
>>mount -t iso9660 -o loop /iso/cd1 /mnt/cd1
>>mount -t iso9660 -o loop /iso/cd2 /mnt/cd2
>>mount -t iso9660 -o loop /iso/cd3 /mnt/cd3
>>
>>urpmi.addmedia file://mnt.cd1
>This has to be changed to
>
>����urpmi.addmedia 'mdk 8.2 cd1 iso' file://mnt/cd1
>
>The name is required and the file:// spec had a typo.
>Ditto for cd2 and cd3
>
>Jim, thanks. This is so cool. Moreover, 'mdk 8.2 cd1 iso' also
>showed up as a valid resource in rpmdrake. That means once you
>install all three disks this way, you could remove the CD resources
>from rpmdrake if you wanted.
>
>--
>Matthew O. Persico
>
>
>
>



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