Other download options

Andrew Clayton andrew at digital-domain.net
Fri Dec 12 00:45:27 UTC 2014


On Wed, 10 Dec 2014 18:37:54 +0100, Michael Catanzaro wrote:

> On Wed, 2014-12-10 at 09:52 -0700, Jerry James wrote:
> > Workstation isn't suitable; they
> > aren't developers (yet).  Server and Cloud are definitely right out.
> > I don't want a Live CD; I want to actually install.  (In the past,
> > installing from a Live CD left one with different defaults than an
> > install from DVD, so I've learned to avoid the Live CD.  Perhaps
> > that reflex is now wrong.)
> 
> Yes, this has always been a problem, one that has been solved by
> removing everything except the live CD. :p

Hmm, just checked, your not kidding!

My usual way for updating/installing was to download the netinst and DVD
install images. Then with netinst, install using the DVD image over NFS.

I guess that's now out the window?

What would be the nearest equivalent thing?

Cheers,
Andrew


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