Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 07:03:12 From: "neil barnes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Got it1!
>Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 17:27:37 -0300 >From: "Damian D'Onia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Got it1! > > >The RH7.1 Instalation Manual >(http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.1-Manual/install-guide/) is >clear: > > >Identify Disk Partition to Install From >Note >Hard drive installations now require the use of the ISO (or CD-ROM) images >instead of just copying an entire installation tree. After placing the >required ISO images in a directory, choose to install from the hard drive. >You will then point the installation program at that directory to perform >the installation. > >(http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.1-Manual/install-guide/s1-install-disk-image.html) > Hmm. I guess they must mount the iso as a loopback device so they can read it. Oddly - I tried to the same in reverse: I had an iso which wanted to be in directory format: had to mount it as loopback, then copy all the revealed directories, then do the installation. But that was a few generations ago! Neil _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://libretto.basiclink.com/archive - Archives http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/portable/faq.html - FAQ -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************