[Rule-list] And now for a special announcement...(Nailed it!)

Taylor, ForrestX forrestx.taylor at intel.com
Wed Feb 20 23:28:46 EET 2002


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brock Organ [mailto:null_address"http://lists.hellug.gr/mailman/listinfo/rule-list">borgan at redhat.com]
> 
> You may want to consider isolating your changes strictly to 
> the anaconda
> python code, so that you can create an updates disk to the 
> 7.2 anaconda
> ... it would remove the need for an iso image and fit on a floppy disk
> ... there may be certain unavoidable changes that won't work this way,
> but it would be nice to push in that direction and see what 
> comes if it
> ... :)
> 
> regards,
> 
> brock
> 
> -- 
> Brock Organ		QA Engineer		borgan at redhat.com  
>   "That which we are, we are..."    "I `em what I`em!"   
>     -Alfred, Lord Tennyson            -Popeye, Lord Sailor  

I have actually tested using this method.  I updated anaconda and rebuilt
the boot.img, and put the new anaconda on an updates disk.  With this
method, I can install using 12M RAM/64M Swap (I haven't tried less swap).

Forrest

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