Adrian Schroeter wrote: > On Thursday 29 September 2005 21:29, Peter Czanik wrote: > >>Hello, >> >>Andreas Jaeger wrote: >> >>>The boot image for network installation (i386 and x86-64 only atm) is >>>available here: >>>http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/SL-10.1-OSS-alpha1/inst-source/b >>>oot/boot.iso >> >>It's at >>http://ftp.opensuse.org/pub/opensuse/distribution/SL-OSS-edge/inst-source/b >>oot/boot.iso Is there a reason for putting it in a seperate directory tree >>(SL-OSS-edge instead of SL-10.1-OSS-alpha1)? > > > This directory will receive more often updates via drpmsyncd service after we > have established it. We are working on this atm. > > The idea is to have regular releases like the alpha which guarantees a clean > build and beside that always the latest versions for the rpms in the -edge > tree. Unfortunately, rsync is not really a good tool here, bandwidth wise. So > we do work on the drpmsyncd solution. > > Expect some more detailed informations and a running service within some > weeks > (we have no real date yet). > > bye > adrian >
Hi all, why is there a special boot image for network install? Can't I boot the linux/initrd from the regular images via pxe over network? I think so. Because yesterday I was able to start the ppc installation with the "inst64" image via bootp/tftp. So, why the special network install iso? Thanks, Torsten --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
