how to jigdo download a fedora 8 re-spin in one easy step?

[Karl Larsen]

David Boles wrote:
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>> David Boles wrote:
>> Karl Larsen wrote:
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>>>>>    I and rday are going to write a help file using this jigdo method to
>>>>> make your own respin of any Fedora version. But I have problems.
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>>>>>    Rday says you need to mount the F8 DVD on /mnt/. On my computer it
>>>>> automatically mounts on /media/. I fix that in a root terminal by
>>>>> #umount name-of-DVD and it works fine.
>>>>>
>>>>>    My problem is I can't find the proper things to mount the DVD to
>>>>> /mnt/. I thought I could find the right things in /etc/fstab but they
>>>>> are not listed there any more :-)
>>>>>
>>>>>    Does anyone know how to do the mount function on a DVD?
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>>>>>           
>> Karl,
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>> this should help you with your project.
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>> Using Jigdo to Download Re-Spin ISOs
>> http://fedorasolved.org/post-install-solutions/jigdo/
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>>    Sorry it does not help. Jigsaw seems to want a url and when I give it
>> a /media/name/packages/ it says Not a proper URL. Perhaps I need to add
>> some "" but really I need a way to mount the DVD.
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>> Karl
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> If you are looking at what I *think* that you are looking at here the
> URL is:
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> http://jigdo.fedoraunity.org/templates/20071218/Fedora-Unity-20071218-8.jigdo
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> As for the dvd - does it not mount when you put it in the drive? If not
> mount it yourself. The answer to one of the other questions asked is the
> path to the dvd.
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    The DVD is mounted to /media/ automatic upon putting the DVD in the 
reader.

Now the http you show is a real hodge-podge of stuff and I have no idea 
how that will help me. But I will try it.

As for writing instructions for this task, I first must be able to DO it 
:-)

Karl


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