FC7 Live CD... I don't understand how to use it

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Fri Jun 15 15:50:23 UTC 2007


On Friday 15 June 2007, Thomas Fischer wrote:
>Jim,
>
>I am sorry but I will have to disagree. I downloaded from the torrents
>the item labeled as the Fedora 7 Live CD and the torrent file
>«Fedora-7-Live-i686.torrent». The iso  image  that came out however
>seems to be the rescue CD.
>
>Seems like something is wrong.
>
When I downloaded that torrent, it was the dvd image and the rescue cd.  No 
mention of a live cd was made.

>> ------------------------------ Message: 14 Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007
>> 11:49:30 +0200 (CEST) From: "Jim van Wel" <jim at coolzero.info> Subject:
>> Re: FC7 Live CD... I don't understand how to use it To: "For users of
>> Fedora" <fedora-list at redhat.com> Message-ID:
>> <56726.84.81.1.164.1181900970.squirrel at webmail.coolzero.info>
>> Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Hi there, Very easy, you
>> have the rescue cd now ;) . Download this:
>> http://ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Live/i386/Fedo
>>ra-7-Live-i686.iso And you can install right away. I did it here @ work,
>> works like
>> charm. Greetings, Jim.
>>
>>> > Ok so call me stupid but I thought that a LiveCD would allow me to boot
>>> > into a working FC7 environment on my machine without having to install.
>>> > At least most of the other major distribs that support LiveCDs do it
>>> > that way.
>>> >
>>> > However I downloaded the FC7live cd image and burnt it onto a CD. when
>>> > I boot it, it gives me no option to run FC7. Just 2 versions of install
>>> > or update, one rescue option and one boot the HD.
>>> >
>>> > So how do I run FC7 from the Live CD? It makes no sense...
>>> >
>>> >     --t
>>> >
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