[wplug] i need SuSE i386 isos

Nate Sharadin nps5+ at pitt.edu
Sun Oct 6 19:19:25 EDT 2002


Ah, I suppose I mis-read your email.

Nate Sharadin
nps5 at pitt.edu

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rafael E. Herrera" <raffo at neuronet.pitt.edu>
To: <wplug at wplug.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 4:26 PM
Subject: Re: [wplug] i need SuSE i386 isos


> Nate Sharadin wrote:
> > SuSE is not available for download because it is illegal to distribute
> > copies of the ISOs for it. SuSE is one of the few commericial-only
> > distributions of linux. You can download the "trial" CD which is
basically
> > just a cold boot of linux form the CD. Bear in mind, however that it
will
> > not even read your hard drives, let alone install to them.
>
> You can install from the FTP site. That is what I meant in my email.
> Once you boot with image from the directory I pointed out, you specify
> the installation medium as the ftp site (you may have to specify the
> text mode installation mode, I haven't done it that way in a long time.)
> That way every package will then be downloaded and installed.
>
> --
>       Rafael
>
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