Bandwidth smandwitch. 8 iso's would take you more than all night. therefore the ftp way seems better & quicker.
On Tue, 23 Mar 2004 08:57:27 +1200 David Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you have bandwidth, then use the FTP install method. You get a full > distro of SUSE installed on your box that way. It does take all night > though, last time I tried it. A local Rsync and FTP from that would fix the > install time issue. > The only ISO's for suse I ever saw was on a bit torrent site like > supernova, and I know it was not supposed to be there. > Ciao, Dave > > -----Original Message----- > From: anton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 23 March 2004 9:06 a.m. > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Yast going GPL > > Christopher Sawtell wrote: > > On Tue, 23 Mar 2004 00:30, anton wrote: > > > >>Philip Charles wrote: > >> > >>>On Mon, 22 Mar 2004, anton wrote: > >>> > >>>>ftp://mirror.pacific.net.au/linux/suse/ > >>>> > >>>>in case you are lazy > >>>>Anton > >>> > >>>But not the iso's. > >>> > >> > >>what about mkiso or whatever it is called? Is that no good? Or am I > >>inventing it? > >>Anton > > > > > > AFAIAA, i.e. as of about 6 months ago, the installer files on the original > CD > > are not on the ftp sites. > > > > So unless you have a lot of experience and almost unlimited time to footle > > > around to re-create these installer files, it's a more or less pointless > > exercise to attempt to make the SuSe disks. > > > Point taken... > Cheers > Anton > > -=-=- > ... The Celts invented two things, Whiskey and self-destruction. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
