Filling the gaps in the spec: media

Jaroslav Reznik jreznik at redhat.com
Tue Feb 25 15:16:47 UTC 2014


----- Original Message -----
> On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 7:43 AM, Jiri Eischmann <eischmann at redhat.com> wrote:
> > Chris Murphy píše v Po 24. 02. 2014 v 09:53 -0700:
> >> On Feb 24, 2014, at 7:55 AM, Jiri Eischmann <eischmann at redhat.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> >  (there has been one trend, though, almost no one
> >> > requests installation DVDs, everyone is fine with a live system).
> >>
> >> CentOS started doing both LiveCD and LiveDVD with CentOS 6.0. So is it at
> >> all helpful to consolidate Live-Desktop and DVD media into a LiveDVD,
> >> with a single-layer size compatible limit?
> >>
> >> My expectation is that this wouldn't actually install the Live environment
> >> as Live Desktop does now, the installer would work as the DVD ISO does
> >> now. This could also permit the different products appearing on the same
> >> ISO.
> >>
> >>
> >> Chris Murphy
> >>
> >
> > Currently, we're distributing Multi Desktop Live DVD (dual-layer) which
> > consists of 10 live ISOs (5 different desktops for both architectures).
> 
> That's not something one can download from fedoraproject.org though.
> It's essentially a remix.  Which is odd in the sense that the thing
> that Ambassadors are giving away to showcase Fedora isn't even an
> official thing available on get.fedoraproject.org.

Short answer - you can download standalone ISOs from fpo. But for physical
media distribution, there's no way to produce standalone ISOs for every single
interesting thing Fedora produces/offers/flavours.

Jaroslav 



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