On Thu, 2007-08-02 at 23:29 -0400, Arch Willingham wrote: > In the FWIW department, I do the same thing you mention below except > that I start with the emergency repair disk. It give you to option to > install (GUI and text) and I just do the NFS install from there...it > works great! > > Arch > -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Phil > Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 5:37 PM > To: For users of Fedora > Subject: Re: is there a way to get CD isos of Fedora 7? > > > here is how you can install Fedora without a DVD player... > > Download the FC7 DVD iso.... extract the boot.iso from the DVD > iso... (use your tools of choice) > > Create an nfs share on another system and put the FC7 DVD iso > in that share. > > Burn the boot.iso to a cdrom > > boot the system you want to install FC7 on from the cd with > the boot.iso image. > > When you are asked how you want to install choose "NFS share" > > Enter the ip address and directory name... and voila... > network install of FEDORA and you did not have to expand the > ISO to do it. > > Pretty cool! > > On 8/2/07, Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2007-08-02 at 09:55 -0700, Darlene Wallach > wrote: > > I have a workaround to install Fedora 7 if I can get > the > > isos on CDs. I can only find DVD iso for Fedora 7. > You can install f7 from the Fedora 7 Live CD. > > > > I would think I'm not the only person who uses > Fedora > > who does not have a DVD reader/burner. > > > > Is it now the policy of the Fedora Project to only > > make DVD iso available for download? > > > > Darlene Wallach > > > -- > ======================================================================= > "I never let my schooling get in the way of my > education." -- Mark Twain > ======================================================================= > Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: > akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > -- You can use the option install from HD too, copy the .iso to certain folder, eg. /f7 copy the isolinux folder from the .iso to /f7 too, boot with grub and use the kernel at /f7/isolinux to boot. For detail I'm already posting about this at another day ;-) -- Hansen http://hansen.alfansa.org http://teknologipraktis.org --
