Where can I get a non-netork install DVD for FC16?

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Thu Apr 5 23:39:51 UTC 2012


On Thu, 2012-04-05 at 17:55 -0400, Sam Varshavchik wrote: 
> Bill Davidsen writes:
> 
> > I don't get to ask to install anything, I get a pop-up on the screen which  
> > says the install needs an active network connection, and won't proceed  
> > without it.
> 
> Unless I'm losing my mind completely, I'm fairly certain that I updated two  
> laptops which do not use a wired ethernet connection, to F16, by burning an  
> ordinary DVD image, and booting it up.

The network connection is so the install can do updates on  the packages
while it installs. this was no always so.The alternative is to install
from a Live Cd and update after the install.
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