[CentOS] Centos 5.3 live-cd install -
Johnny Hughes
johnny at centos.org
Mon Aug 10 17:56:24 UTC 2009
Bob Goodwin wrote:
> Robert wrote:
>> Bob Goodwin wrote:
>>
>>> I just downloaded the Centos 5.3 live-cd and booted the resulting disk.
>>> I do not see an icon to install from the cd!
>>>
>>> Did i get the wrong thing? I have a fixed allocation of bandwidth and
>>> hate to waste 700+ megs!
>>>
>>> Bob
>>>
>>>
>> IMO, if you're on a dial-up or other slow connection, your waste was not
>> in downloading the live CD, rather in not springing for a few bucks to
>> buy a Live CD and an installation DVD (or set of 6 CDs). I still
>> remember downloading Star Office 5.something years ago. Painful...
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>>
>
> Ok, I may have botched that one. I have been routinely using the fedora
> Live-cd's to install from. Wildblue is a satellite system and I only
> get 17 gig's/30 days and I spread that among four other members of the
> household.
>
> I will have to look further, there were some options on the opening
> screen that I ignored.
You can do a netinstall via the LiveCD too. This is identical to doing
the install via the netinstall CD.
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