On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 09:13 -0800, Gunnar Kramm wrote: > On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 08:52:40AM -0600, Aleksandar Milivojevic wrote: > > Abhik Das wrote: > > >How can we install Fedora core 2 / 3 without burning iso images to CD? > > > > I guess you simply want to avoid downloading 2-3GB of ISO images? > > > > [ snip ] > > Actually there is a way you can install Fedora core without a boot CD or a > boot USB device. > > First you will need a copy of the boot.iso. > then mount it > (as root) > mount -o loop boot.iso /mnt (snip) This is indeed a useful method but it only works if you can boot into a Linux environment in the first place (e.g. using an existing installation); it doesn't help a first-time installer (but then neither did my earlier suggestion of doing an NFS install). Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
