[Rule] Working from the Fedora LiveCD, was: Whither RULE?

M. Fioretti mfioretti at nexaima.net
Mon Aug 27 20:39:18 EEST 2007


On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 11:41:32 AM -0500, Chris Schumann  chris at idlelion.net  wrote:

> Fedora also offers a LiveCD. Once it boots, it offers an
> installation program on the desktop. It runs Anaconda and copies an
> install image to the hard drive, which has a limited package list.

So, your suggestion is opening that install image out of the LiveCD
and put it on another together with an installer which works in much
less than Anaconda's minimal RAM?

Actually, couldn't this become a general strategy? When a new Fedora
appears, grab the LiveCD and repeat the procedure above?

Marco




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