There should be a YaST option to 'Change Installation Source' (or
something like that).  It will accept an FTP server, among other
things.  You can put the CD in a Linux Intel machine and use it as your
installation source.

On Thu, 2004-07-22 at 17:23, Ranga Nathan wrote:
> When I do
> yast -i <software>
> after a long spin, it  asks for CD1 to be inserted. Our mainframe is
> located in Colorado and we are in CA. Is anyone aware of any way to point
> yast  to a directory or better still an FTP site?
>
> Thanks
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