[K12OSN] ISOs for DVDs
Les Mikesell
les at futuresource.com
Sat Nov 13 20:38:57 UTC 2004
Henning Wangerin wrote:
>>A handy trick is to have a laptop where you download
>>the iso images into a directory that is exported via
>>
>>
>
>Have been thinking of such a solution, but haven't access to a laptop
>at the moment ;-)
>
>- but have a nice very small desktop (11x30x35cm HxWxD) så it's getting
>very close to portable!
>- and it's actually also my home K12LTSP-server.
>
>
That's perfect for new installs because you also always have a DHCP
server even if you start
with nothing else on the network. A laptop set up to demo k12ltsp
would be good also.
>> Answer the boot prompt with 'linux askmethod',
>>pick nfs image, and point it to the directory where you
>>put the images.
>>
>>
>
>How do I set that up? Is just placing the isos at a shared location, or
>do I need to mount the isos to subdirs in the shared location?
>
>
>
There is no setup other than putting the *.iso images under a directory
that is exported via NFS.
The installer takes care of the magic needed to mount them.
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Les Mikesell
les at futuresource.com
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