Re: Fedora FC2 are all 4 iso images required?

From: Hooligan Red (hooligan.red_at_lycos.co.uk)
Date: 05/28/04


Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 10:12:03 +0100

anc wrote:

> I have just downloaded all 4 cd images for fedora FC2. I note that the 4th
> image is only 200M. Are all 4 discs required for installation ? I would
> like to install with gnome 2.6 and kde 3.2.2 desktops. Some distributions,
> i.e. SuSe arrive as 5 CD's but only 2 or 3 are required all CD's required if
> the full development packages are installed. Thanks in advance.

As always, it depends on which packages you feel you need :-). You can
always check (or use) the ISO file contents by mounting it:

   mount -o loop -t iso9660 <isofilename> <mountpoint>

Most times, the first 2 will get you installed.