ok so now you have got what you want. all you have to do is go to redhat website and check installation procedure there.
I am sure it is pretty straight forward. steps, 1) from google find out an utility for building iso images. 2) download one and install, make iso image of your cds ( you will be instructed by application how to make iso images.. ) 3) store it in your partition which has 1.2 gb or space ( 2 x 650 mbs ) 4) boot into linux from dosutils(if you have win98 or win95) . 5) give path of this partition only ( say /dev/hda3 ) dont give full path of your iso files. I have successfully installed linux n number of times from hd... HTH --kunal -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of little Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2002 12:17 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [LIH] Hard Disk installation I had put efforts i just didnt knew that iso images were required anyway thanks for your help can anyone tell me how to deal with iso images problem i want to install linux from hard disk? in the help that comes along with the distribution (rh7.1) there is no mention of iso images thats why i am askig you ppl. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kunal Shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2002 1:20 PM Subject: RE: [LIH] Hard Disk installation > ISO images are like file system. the concept is to > bundled for say all directory of a cd in one file. > it has its own standards and system. > > you can use your existing linux system ( if you have one) > to generate iso image file out of your cd or > you can download some free tools available from download.com > or like that and build your iso images from cd rom. > > do some googling for building iso images in linux. > > www.google.com/linux is the best search engine for that. > > > Dont expect direct answers, you have to put some efforts. > you will be shown only the way to go.. > > > and please send the mails to list, not perticular to me... > there are so many other ppl want to help you... > --kunal > > > -----Original Message----- > From: little [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 11:29 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [LIH] Hard Disk installation > > > can u tell me how to get iso images and what are they exactly? > thanks > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kunal Shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 10:21 AM > Subject: RE: [LIH] Hard Disk installation > > > > check out redhat installation manual from redhat site.. > > > > --kunal > > > > > > > >can u tell me thow to do that? > > >i will be greatful to u if u outline the steps in brief > > >thanks > > > > > > > > > > >> if you want to install redhat, you have to make iso images of the cds > > >> and then put the iso images in your windows/dos partition. > > >> > > >> then boot from floppy disk and give path of the iso images when asked. > > >> > > > --kunal > > >> > > > >> > yeah i did same > > >> > actually when it asks for the partition on which i had put up linux > > >files > > >> > from cd , its not accepting that path > > >> > > > >> > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: OSDN - Tired of that same old cell phone? Get a new here for FREE! https://www.inphonic.com/r.asp?r=sourceforge1&refcode1=vs3390 _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
