Unpacking an iso file?

Keith Roberts keith at karsites.net
Fri Oct 5 17:58:11 UTC 2007


Thanks Andrew. I don't use NFS - but I do have a ftp server 
running on my machine. So I might try the ftp option 
suggested by Cornel as well.

Regards

Keith

On Fri, 5 Oct 2007, Andrew Parker wrote:

> To: Keith Roberts <keith at karsites.net>,
>     For testers of Fedora Core development releases
>     <fedora-test-list at redhat.com>
> From: Andrew Parker <andrewparker at bigfoot.com>
> Subject: Re: Unpacking an iso file?
> 
> On 10/5/07, Keith Roberts <keith at karsites.net> wrote:
>> I have downloaded the 7.92 test 3 DVD iso image. I would
>> like to put this on my local web server, and do a network
>> install from that onto my laptop, via http. I suppose this
>> would be alot faster than a network installation across the
>> internet?
>>
>> Are there any Linux utilites that would allow me to unpack
>> the iso's contents into my web server directory please?
>
> You could consider putting the ISO on a NFS share.  You wouldn't need
> to mount the ISO then.  At install time point it at the directory that
> contains the ISO (you don't even need the ISO file name)
>

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