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--- Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 04:53:40AM +0000, Mich?l > Alexandre Salim wrote: > What he's saying is that you can create a small DOS > partition and copy > a few things in there (including a batch file, and a > kernel, and the > tar.gz files from the installer, and a syslinux > loader script...) and > you can install without using floppy or CD-ROM. > > It's documented in the install documentation. I did > it with the laptop > I'm typing to you on. (No CD-ROM drive, no floppy > drive, one bored > afternoon...) > Ah, yes. Kludgey though, having the DOS partition around... oh wait, you can delete it *during* the install. Interesting... but since I am putting XFS on anyway, I might as well tinker with the install floppies too. Will anyone be interested in the modifications? Regards, Michel ____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your free @yahoo.ie address at http://mail.yahoo.ie