Feature idea: package an installer image as a grub entry beforeF8. Was [ Re: Very much packages with fc6 tag instead of fc7 in the FC7 tree ]

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Fri Jun 1 18:45:15 UTC 2007


Colin Walters <walters <at> redhat.com> writes:
> A few gigs?  Couldn't we download just a CD size image?  I think it's
> kind of silly that Fedora makes DVD images so prominent in the download
> page - who actually wants to download *everything*?  I know I sure don't
> want GNOME+KDE+XFCE for example.  The live CD images are much nicer.

The DVD doesn't actually contain everything though. For example, out of the 3 
desktop environments you cited, only 2 are actually on the DVD (GNOME and KDE, 
in alphabetical order), XFCE is in the Everything repository only.

        Kevin Kofler




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