[COLUG] Re: dvd Question

David Sherman dshermin at ameritech.net
Thu Apr 1 15:10:49 EST 2004


I have downloaded the 3 fedora iso images.
I have put them a directory.
I can break the iso images into the right folders.

I need a way to  separate the images to the "right" folders so I can
create a new ISO for my dvd so I can use it to install from DVD drive










On Thu, 1 Apr 2004 13:13:55 -0500, you wrote:

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>Message: 2
>Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2004 09:54:19 -0500
>From: David Sherman <dshermin at ameritech.net>
>Subject: [COLUG] dvd Question
>To: colug at colug.net
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>I purchased a Sony DVD from TCR for $149.00 yesterday. I want to take
>Fedora Core 1 (2 CD's that I downloaded) and Mandrake 9x and make a
>ISO image of all the 3 disks for each distribution.
>
>Is there a way to combine all the disks into one burnable ISO image ?
>thanks
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>This would get all of Fedora on one DVD
>Try this:
>
>From:
>http://fedora.redhat.com/download/#write
>
>under section titled;
>
>Downloading the ISO Images
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>You can get a DVD ISO for i386 from the torrent:
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>yarrow-i386-dvd.iso (md5sum: b62f43f67c68766c1cfef8fb9dbd4748)
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>ISO images containing the source RPMs are also located in the same
>directory as the ISO images containing the binaries; however, they are not
>required to install Fedora Core.
>
>After downloading the ISO images, check the MD5 checksums for the ISO
>images to ensure that your download was successful. Do this by running the
>md5sum program from a shell prompt against your ISO images and comparing
>the values returned against the ones published by Red Hat. The file from
>Red Hat containing the official md5sum values is called MD5SUM and is
>located in the same directory as the ISO images on the FTP site.
>The following illustrates the correct syntax for the md5sum command:
>md5sum <isofilename>
>In the above command, replace <isofilename> with the correct file name.
>If the MD5 sums match, burn the ISO images to CD-Rs or CD-RWs. Note:
>writing the ISOs to CD requires a program such as cdrecord. If you want to
>perform a hard drive installation instead, copy the ISO image files to a
>location on the hard drive that will not be reformated for Fedora Core.
>Mounting ISO Images
>If you are already running Linux, you can save an ISO image to a directory
>on your machine or another machine on the network. You may then mount the
>ISO image to look at or copy files. To mount an ISO image, use the
>following command:
>mount -o loop -t iso9660 <isofilename> <mountpoint>
>In the above command replace <isofilename> and <mountpoint> with the
>correct file name and mount point respectively. The directory given as the
>mount point must exist.
>
>. . .
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