On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 11:34 -0500, Matt Morgan wrote:
On 1/3/06, Robert Moskowitz rgm@htt-consult.com wrote:
With all this going on, it seems to me there MUST be a floppy image that will load the minimum shell (including PCMCIA drivers!) and all over-the-net installs (HTTP, FTP, of NFS).
That would really help on one old notebook I have.
Oh, and of course this is for CentOS 4.2!
My understanding of this is that as of the 2.6 kernels, the kernels are too big to fit on a floppy.
I haven't tried it myself--just rephrasing something I picked up on fedora-list.
That is correct. The kernel is too large to fit on a floppy.
There is a 6.0 GB USB pendrive image .. and a 4.8 GB boot.iso for network installs here:
http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/os/i386/images/
(substitute your arch for i386 if different)