On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 13:42, Douglas Furlong wrote: > On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 13:34 +0200, Philip Tauber wrote: > > Why is it impossible to do a hdd install with an installation tree on > > disk? Are there any technical reasons or is it regarded as not needed? I > > don't want to use the isos because I am using the local mirror of the > > installation tree as a yum repository. > > > > Philip Tauber > Have you mirrored the entire /pub/fedora/core/linux/2/i386/os directory? > (or which ever version/arch you need) > > I have done numerous HTTP and NFS installs using a mirrored location, > however i am mirroring that entire directory. I think there may be a way > of excluding certain directories but I have not spent any time looking > in to it. > I have mirrored the hole i386/os/ directory of fedora core 1 except SRPMS. NFS installs work fine. But for a hard disk install, anaconda says I need the isos on the disk and it doesn't except the tree.