(Jul 15 2005 12:39) Brian Wilson wrote:
> Well, yeah, speed is a big issue.
> 
> Pretty sure it's downloading gobs of stuff instead
> of getting it from the CD. I wonder what happens
> if you try an install disconnected from the Internet?
> Does it stall or is it back up to normal speed?
> Anyone tried this?

Yes, several times. ;) It only downloads the packages that are updated
over the network, but since 3.0 undergoes a lot of updating the first
couple of weeks after release, you get a lot of them with anything but
the latest iso.

> 
> Personally I prefer to install first
> and then upgrade as a separate step.

You can force that by not selecting to grab updates over the network.
The installer does not access the network unless you tell it to.

The default is to not access the network.


c

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Christian H. Toldnes
Trustix Developer
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