CDs DVDs or netboot. Oh my!

Michael Stahnke mastahnke at gmail.com
Thu Oct 11 02:51:27 UTC 2007


On 10/10/07, Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> wrote:
> Michael Stahnke (mastahnke at gmail.com) said:
> > I really think an upgrade path for the casual user is required.  Live
> > CDs require the user to start over. Boo.  The DVD is huge.
>
> The DVD isn't really any bigger than the previous CD images are.
I think I was displeased by the huge number of CDs also.  I really
like the idea of one cd and then grabbing what I want off of the
network.  (but I have a decent pipe).
>
> > A minimal
> > upgrade, like editing the repo files and yum update would be nice.
> > Especially if everything worked correctly.  (I am not saying it
> > doesn't currently, but in the past, it sure didn't).   Or, could there
> > be a package group like "start here for upgrades" or something? Again,
> > for the more casual linux user, not the system admins.
>
> Some potential upgrade enhancements may be looked at for F9.
>
> Bill
>
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