Question on how to extract Fedora core 4 with win rar

Richard E Miles r.godzilla at comcast.net
Thu Nov 10 01:42:08 UTC 2005


On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:12:48 +1000
"Michael Wright" <michael_wright at aapt.net.au> wrote:

> Ok, would it best to put it to a dvd all just a normal cd?  what would be 
> better. the soft ware that i'm using to burn is Arcade witch came with the 
> laptop  Aspire 3610 Acer.
> 
> Mick...
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Neil Cherry" <ncherry at comcast.net>
> To: "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 11:06 AM
> Subject: Re: Question on how to extract Fedora core 4 with win rar
> 
> 
> > Michael Wright wrote:
> >> Morning all
> >>
> >> I'm a first time user with fedoracore 4 I've downloaded he iso disc 1 
> >> disc
> >> 2 disc 3 disc 4 and the rescuecd disc, question i'm asking is how can i
> >> extract the file using win rar. so i can burn a copy for my owe use. also
> >> what is the command line for the update when your in root area...
> >
> > If the files end in .iso , you don't. They're meant to be burned
> > directly to CD (or DVD if you have the larger DVD image). I don't
> > think rar can extract .tar.gz, .tgz, .tar.bz2 or .tbz files
> > either (if that's what you have). I think winzip can, I know it
> > handles .tar.gz and .tgz files.
> >

Just burn the cds as images with that software.
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