Installing from the 3 DVD fedora 8 "Everything" re-spin [ANSWERED]

David Boles dgboles at gmail.com
Sat Dec 29 18:15:09 UTC 2007


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Beartooth Sciurivore wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 20:57:06 -0800, Dean S. Messing wrote:
> 
> [....]
>> : FYI, I used the CLI command
>> :
>> : jigdo-lite
>> http://jigdo.fedoraunity.org/templates/Fedora-8-Everything/Fedora-8-
> Everything.jigdo
> 
>> Ok, I have egg on my face.  I'm just glad that I discovered it before
>> you did.  The "everthing respin" is not a respin, just a spin. :-)
> 
> 	Are you quite sure? 


The 'everything' DVD is not a re-spin. Because? There never was an
everything DVD release.


> 	The release notes on my i386 .iso say that, too; but the DVD I 
> put it on did upgrade a couple things on a laptop that had been updated 
> less that a week before.


None of the contents of the packages were changed. Only the updated
packages replaced the original ones on the Fedora release. That should
have been obvious from their page.


> 	And yum update immediately after reboot got *nothing* -- instead 
> of the scads of stiff it'd've found if that date had been accurate.
> 
> 	I'm thinking oversight. I meant to suggest that as the perfect 
> place to put current *respin* information, on top of what was there 
> before. Wouldn't it be feasible?
> 


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  David
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