Single CD for Server & Desktop?

Wouter Stomp wouterstomp at gmail.com
Tue Jul 31 18:39:49 UTC 2007


On 7/31/07, Kevin Fries <kfries at cctus.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 11:14 +0200, Wouter Stomp wrote:
> > On 7/30/07, Kevin Fries <kfries at cctus.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Actually, what would be ideal in the corporate or business environments
> > > would be a very minimal install with all updates coming from a central
> > > repository (i.e. not from the CD).  Something similar to the old Debian
> > > or RedHat FTP based install.
> > >
> >
> > A netboot cd image already exists:
> > http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/feisty/main/installer-i386/current/images/netboot/
> >
> > Wouter.
>
> I have done at least 30 installs for different network setups in the
> past few months, and did not know that...
>
> Maybe that information should be a little easier to find on the Ubuntu
> website.  Not only would that information have helped me on several
> occasions, but I think it would have prevented the OPs original post.
> He was just looking for a way of installing from a single media.  A net
> install could offer a easy option.  But other than you posting in a
> newsgroup for developers, how would the average corporate network admin
> know this?
>
>

I cannot find a link from the main ubuntu website, but it is mentioned
here: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation

Wouter.




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