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Re: Installing Red Hat from a drive partition

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Sharpe)
Mon Nov 2 17:28:30 1998

Date: Mon, 02 Nov 1998 14:17:23 -0800
From: Jeff Sharpe <jeff@sfg.com>
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Ed Lazor wrote:
> 
> Anyone happen to know what kind of directory structure should be used for
> copying the Red Hat 5.1 files to a hard drive partition if you plan on using
> the Red Hat 5.1 boot floppy and specifying Install from hard drive?

I simply grab the ./redhat-5.1/i386 directory tree.  But if space is a
prob, grab the ./redhat-5.1/i386/RedHat tree (and at least the RPMS &
base directories).

When installing from hardrive, simply point to the parent directory of
./RedHat/ .

J

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Jeff Sharpe
Senior Developer, SFG Tech.


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