Differences between Fedora and Everything trees?

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Tue Jun 12 07:17:05 UTC 2007


Tom Diehl wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to figure out what the differences are between the Fedora 
> tree and
> the Everything tree. I thought that the Fedora tree was a subset of the
> Everything tree but upon examination I cannot find the images directory.
> 

Yes it's a subset but some images are common to both.


> Is there a document somewhere that describes the differences between the 
> two
> trees? Looking at fedoraproject.org did not reveal anything useful, 
> although
> I could have missed it.

See the Fedora 7 FAQ at http://docs.fedoraproject.org

> 
> If I want to pxe boot and  kickstart what do I have to do to get access 
> to ALL
> packages during the install?

If you want to install from a public mirror you have a repository option 
during installation itself. More reliable is a local mirror with a copy 
of the Everything folder and common images.

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/Mirroring might be useful.

Rahul




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