Re: dvd iso's

On Thu, 2004-11-04 at 10:10, William Warren wrote:
> so the dvd.iso is not bootable?

The binary dvd is bootable; I haven't actually tested, but I create it
with the same boot arguments as the old full dvd iso (which I did test
booting).  If you find otherwise, let me know.

regards,
	David
> 
> 
> David L. Parsley wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 2004-11-04 at 09:45, William Warren wrote:
> > 
> >>I have noticed three dvd iso's on the mirrors.  One is a 
> >>mooch-i386-bin-dvd.iso at 1.8 gigs.
> >>Then there is mooch-i386-dvd.iso at nearly 4 gigs.  What is the 
> >>difference between the two?  The smaller dvd iso has a date of nov 1.
> > 
> > 
> > The presence of 'mooch-i386-dvd.iso' means the mirror isn't running with
> > --delete. ;-)  That is the old u2 binary+source dvd.  For u3, I've split
> > the dvd into a binary and source dvd.  Most folks don't want the source;
> > and the simplest way to install Tao u3 is:
> > - download binary dvd iso and boot.iso
> > - nfs export directory w/ dvd iso
> > - boot boot.iso, select nfs, mount the above exported directory
> > - installer automatically loopback mounts the iso
> > 
> > Also, my plan is to eventually merge the source isos into a single set
> > for all arches, saving mirror space.
> > 
> > I'll check the mirrors.
> > 
> > regards,
> > 	David

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