Installing from the 3 DVD fedora 8 "Everything" re-spin [ANSWERED]

[Dean S. Messing]

Karl Larsen wrote:
: Dean S. Messing wrote:
: > Dean Messing wrote:
: > : I just completed the download of the jigdo "Everything" DVD respin for x86_64.
: > : 
: > : FYI, I used the CLI command
: > : 
: > : jigdo-lite http://jigdo.fedoraunity.org/templates/Fedora-8-Everything/Fedora-8-Everything.jigdo
: > : 
: > : I didn't have the original F8 so I let it download everything (no pun
: > : intended).  It took about 12 hours running three parallel jigdo's, one
: > : for each of the 3 DVDs in the respin.
: > : 
: > : Now I have 3 DVD iso images, and I'm wondering how the installer is
: > : going to treat them.  I've never installed from 3 DVDs, just 1.  I
: > : mount it on a separate NFS-enabled machine, and point Anaconda to the
: > : DVD iso image.  Will this work with three DVD's?  I don't recall if
: > : one can even tell the installer about more than 1.
: > : 
: > : I'm not quite ready to do the install but am just getting my ducks in
: > : a row for when I am.
: >
: > Ok, I have egg on my face.  I'm just glad that I discovered it before
: > you did.  The "everthing respin" is not a respin, just a spin. :-)
: >
: > If you use the above jigdo link, the stuff inside is from the original
: > Fedora 7 release, dated 13th November 2007.  So, I've downloaded
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ --- this was a typo: shd. be "Fedora 8 release"
: > alotabits for nothing.  Oh well.  Learned how to jigdo.
: >   
:     Ah well, I wonder if you wound up with proper .iso files or were 
: they .iso.tmp? And it is not clear to me that jigdo is really working 
: for Fedora yet.

I got three nice, shiny .iso files.  jigdo-lite is working just fine.

Dean