On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 16:23, Louis Selvon wrote:
> > The only way I could get it to work on my home machine was to convert the
> disks to iso images on a hard drive. Then install it using the iso hard drive
> install option. A bit over the top but the only way it would work.  
> 
> Louis> How do I do what you did ? i.e :
> 
> 1. Convert to iso images , and ;

ok, if you want to copy a cd to a file, you use dd typically. Something
like this:

dd if=/dev/cdrom of=FILE.iso bs=8M

> 2. Install using the hard drive option.

Might be less work to get it to do a minimalist install if you can and
then use the redhat tools to install the rest of the stuff you need.

> 
> I don't recall Linux install giving us 2. above

It'll be in there somewhere. You'll probably need to mount it manually
on one of the consoles it gives you.

James.


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