Karl Larsen wrote: : Dean S. Messing wrote: : > Dean Messing wrote: : > : I just completed the download of the jigdo "Everything" DVD respin for x86_64. : > : : > : FYI, I used the CLI command : > : : > : jigdo-lite http://jigdo.fedoraunity.org/templates/Fedora-8-Everything/Fedora-8-Everything.jigdo : > : : > : I didn't have the original F8 so I let it download everything (no pun : > : intended). It took about 12 hours running three parallel jigdo's, one : > : for each of the 3 DVDs in the respin. : > : : > : Now I have 3 DVD iso images, and I'm wondering how the installer is : > : going to treat them. I've never installed from 3 DVDs, just 1. I : > : mount it on a separate NFS-enabled machine, and point Anaconda to the : > : DVD iso image. Will this work with three DVD's? I don't recall if : > : one can even tell the installer about more than 1. : > : : > : I'm not quite ready to do the install but am just getting my ducks in : > : a row for when I am. : > : > Ok, I have egg on my face. I'm just glad that I discovered it before : > you did. The "everthing respin" is not a respin, just a spin. :-) : > : > If you use the above jigdo link, the stuff inside is from the original : > Fedora 7 release, dated 13th November 2007. So, I've downloaded ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ --- this was a typo: shd. be "Fedora 8 release" : > alotabits for nothing. Oh well. Learned how to jigdo. : > : Ah well, I wonder if you wound up with proper .iso files or were : they .iso.tmp? And it is not clear to me that jigdo is really working : for Fedora yet. I got three nice, shiny .iso files. jigdo-lite is working just fine. Dean
