download win32 version of apache. httpd.apache.org and in the config files search for document root and change that to your cd-rom drive(you would be best to transfer it to your hd quicker) and a few lines down you have to change a line to the same as document root
|ben Gareth Williams said: > cuteFTP is, IIRC, an ftp client. What you want is an ftp server. If you > have another linux machine on the network you could samba mount the > files you want (from the windows box), and then offer the mounted dir > over ftp or http. > > Incidentally this is how I installed RH on a laptop with a similar > ethernet card (3com etherlink III) - I thought it'd be a pain to get > the PCMCIA network card to play nice, but I stuck tomsrtbt in and to my > surprise it autodetected it, all I had to do was give it an IP address. > very nice (I don't know who it was who's mentioned tomsrtbt on this > list before, but thanks, it rocks =) > > Then mount the local HD and wget the CD images I needed. Piece of cake > =) So all you need is an http server, or an ftp server - if you don't > have a linux box on the same network, you can probably find a free http > server or ftp server for windows, but I wouldn't know anything about > that... > > Unless.... I might be wrong, but can't you get apache for windows? Worth > a look perhaps.. > > Cheers, > Gareth > > > On Tuesday 21 January 2003 17:04, Steve Bell wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Steve Bell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: Tuesday, 21 January 2003 17:02 >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: RE: laptop schmaptop >> >> >> Yes Tom's has wget. Unfortunately I haven't a clue how to run a web >> or ftp server on this here PC though. Could I use cuteFTP, or am I >> very wrong? >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> > Sent: Tuesday, 21 January 2003 17:55 >> > To: Steve Bell; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Subject: RE: laptop schmaptop >> > >> > >Now to figure out how to smb. I don't think Tom's has Samba. >> > >> > It pings the >> > >> > >router fine. >> > >> > There's more than one way to copy a file over a network. >> > >> > Does tom's have wget? If so, run a web server or ftp server on the >> other box. >> > >> > >> > Yuri /----------------------------------\ | Ben Devine | | 'Muhaha, Muhahaha, Muhahahahahah'| | devine.orcon.net.nz | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | \----------------------------------/
