On Jul 12, 2011, at 9:49 PM, Ron Blizzard wrote: > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 9:26 PM, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote: >> On Mon, 2011-07-11 at 13:44 -0700, david wrote: >>> Folks >>> >>> The machine I'm trying to load does not have a DVD reader, but only a >>> CD reader. >>> >>> Are the multiple CD images of CENTOS 6 available somewhere? Earlier >>> versions had them. >> ---- >> ubuntu LTS >> >> installs from a single CD >> >> allows you to partition prior to install >> >> Just sayin' > > But soon you won't have to compromise. Reportedly a Live CentOS CD is > on the way and it will also allow installation. The best of both > worlds. ---- ignoring of course: - live CD's are really slow to boot and the 'transfer' of the live image will consume a lot of install time - you get no choice/options of partitioning - you get a fully bloated installation when completed a 'server install CD' could solve much of this but it would take a different version of anaconda to be able to do on the fly partitioning. Craig