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[ILUG] RHEL Bootable CD ROM

[ILUG] RHEL Bootable CD ROM

Niall O Broin niall at linux.ie
Mon Jul 18 19:48:02 IST 2005


On 18 Jul 2005, at 19:33, Niall O Broin wrote:

> There's a section in the RHEL manual at   
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/x8664- 
> multi-install-guide/s1-steps-install-cdrom.html#S2-STEPS-MAKE-CD which  
> is about making a bootable CD from RHEL CD#1. However, that CD is  
> itself bootable. Why therefore would one follow this procedure? Does  
> it produce a different kind of boot CD? (apart from the obvious i.e.  
> that said CD won't have whatever other parts of RHEL are on a normal  
> CD 1)

I hate to answer my own question, but to save people's time - that  
procedure builds ONLY a bootable CD with nothing else on it. You might  
use it maybe to make a custom CD with a jumpstart file on it.


Niall




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