How to do a minimal F7 install?
Shams
shams at orcon.net.nz
Sun Jun 3 18:13:25 UTC 2007
Hi,
I downloaded the Fedora 7 dvd iso.
I used Fedora 6 to download using "wget -c SomeUrl"
-c is for resumable.
Then burned onto dvd using gnomebaker....
And installed fine....
Just use a resumable download manager like wget!!!
Thanks
Shams
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"Langdon Stevenson" <langdon at lindenrow.com.au> wrote in message
news:46634892.1000304 at lindenrow.com.au...
>I have been attempting to (re)install F7 over the weekend with no luck.
>
>
> ISO downloads fail before the whole file is downloaded.
>
>
> FTP and HTTP installs fail with errors like:
>
> "The file pam_krb5-2.2.11-1.x86_64.rpm cannot be opened.
> This is due to a missing file or perhaps a corrupt package.
> Please verify your mirror contains all required packages, and try using a
> different on.
>
> If you reboot, your system will be left in an inconsistent state that wil
> likely require reinstallation"
>
> I have tried using different mirrors with the same result (only with
> different files failing).
>
>
> Bit Torrent is so slow that it will take 7 or 8 days to get the ISO.
>
>
> Is there a way to to an absolutely minimal install? Meaning that I may
> actually have a chance of downloading the installer. If so, I would
> really appreciated any assistance.
>
> Langdon
>
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