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Re: What's the base disk set?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Barry Bryant)
Wed Oct 23 19:09:30 1996

From: barry@ch.planet.gen.nz (Barry Bryant)
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 1996 10:00:08 +1200 (NZST)
In-Reply-To: <m0vBDQc-0004QyC@tofu.ch.planet.gen.nz> from "Barry Bryant" at Oct 10, 96 05:13:01 pm
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People,

A while ago I said:
 
> Hair zitgarn,
> 
> I've been trying to install Picasso on a Toshiba T2100CS notebook,
> which doesn't have a CD ROM. I've partitioned the drive,
> and have sucessfully loaded the bootdisk, ramdisk images and
> got a wee way through the setup. Now, the installer is asking
> for "the base disk". 
> 
> What's that? It's not an image on the CD. Can't find any explicit 
> references to it in any documentation or howtos or faqs, but
> there are occasional passing references.

I've left it and come back to it a couple of times over the last couple
of weeks, thinking "surely I must be doing something wrong", but
I can't think what. I cannot find anything which resembles a base
disk image on the Piccasso CD *anywhere*. Please, any assistance
would be greatly appreciought.
 
Barry

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