[PlanetCCRMA] redhat isos

Steve Harris S.W.Harris@ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Apr 19 02:28:00 2004


On Sun, Apr 18, 2004 at 05:15:45 -0700, Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> > do i have to download all 3 redhat isos to install planet CCRMA?
> > 
> > could i just dowload one image, burn it and do the rest over network?
> 
> There are two different sets of cdroms. The "original" RedHat/Fedora
> install cdroms (3) and the Planet CCRMA cdroms (2). You will need all
> three RedHat or Fedora cdroms if you don't have them already[*]. All
> three are needed to do the initial RedHat or Fedora install. If you have
> a fast network connection you can install the rest (that is, Planet
> CCRMA itself) over the net. You get the latest versions that way. 

I think you can get redhat CDs 2 and 3 that way too, using the FTP install
method - you boot the 1st CD and tell it to use netinstall from your
favourite mirror.

I've used it to install a machine with a dodgy CD drive on a local
network at home, but not over the InterWebTM.

- Steve