On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 12:19:49 +1300 Volker Kuhlmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You'd still have to boot the empty box somehow with something, I'm a bit > unsure here but a CD will be a lot easier than a few floppies... Booting > from CD1 will be sufficient in any case. on the suse mirrors there is a minimal install iso that is bootable, and will allow you to install over the network using a number of protocols (ftp,http,nfs, maybe samba? as indicated by my previous email) here is a local copy: http://linux.jetstreamgames.co.nz/suse/i386/9.2/iso/SUSE-Linux-9.2-mini-installation.iso 64MB so you would 1.set up the OS on the machine with the dvd drive 2. decide which protocol to use (ftp, nfs, http, etc) 3. set up the appropriate server to serve the contents of the mounted dvd drive 4. boot the other machines with the mini-installation cd 5. when asked, point it at the dvd machine -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
