Missing boot.iso file?

Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Sat Jun 13 15:22:21 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 16:48:35 +1000,
  "Michael D. Setzer II" <mikes at kuentos.guam.net> wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 09:17:23 +1000,
> >   "Michael D. Setzer II" <mikes at kuentos.guam.net> wrote:
> > > In the past, I have extracted the DVD iso file to an FTP server, and then burn 
> > > the boot.iso from the images directory to a CD.  But the images directory of 
> > > Fedora11 doesn't have a boot.iso, but the README file mentions it. There 
> > > are a number of .img files, but those are not iso images?
> > > 
> > > Is the file missing, or is there a method to convert the img files to iso file?
> > 
> > It's only in the Fedora directory, not the Everything directory. (It used
> > to be in Everything and I'm not sure why this changed.)
> > And it's called Fedora-11-i386-netinst.iso. boot.iso is used for rawhide.
> 
> Thanks for the info. I am currently doing an install with the netinst.iso cd. I 
> used the method=ftp://202.128.73.28/pub/Fedora11 as I had used with 
> version 10 before, and it seems to be working. Not sure it it would have 
> prompted or not. The Fedora10 required it.

I was wrong about it moving. When I checked my scripts more carefully I found
that I had been expecting it to only be in the Fedora directory, so it's
been that way for a while.




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