thanks for clearing that up, you were the only one who replied.
On Tue, 26 Dec 2000, Matt Drew wrote:
>
> On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Justin Zygmont wrote:
>
> > Did Redhat just replace RH 6.9 with 7.0 lately or something? This is
> > crazy, I could only get the images for 6.9 (didn't know there was such a
> > thing) from all of the mirrors, and the install would fail. Now, today,
> > I downloaded a new image and they're all 7.0. They were in the right
> > directories but would say 6.9 when I would boot up with them. Also I wish
> > it would say somewhere what update-disk-2001009.img really was; it just
> > seems to be an updated drivers disk..
>
> update-disk-2001009.img is an Anaconda update disk, which contains various
> fixes for the Anaconda installer. You can use it by writing the .img to a
> floppy disk (using dd or rawrite), and booting the installation with:
>
> linux updates
>
> at the initial LILO boot: prompt. You will be prompted during the Anaconda
> boot up to insert the updates disk. The descriptions of these files are
> usually on the Errata pages (www.redhat.com/errata, among others).
>
> Red Hat 6.9 (I think the most common was 6.93) was the Red Hat Linux 7
> beta, code-named Pinstripe. There are probably a mix of various releases,
> all labeled 7.0 (since it was the beta for 7). The latest 7 ISO image
> should look something like this (from our FTP site):
>
> -rw-r--r-- 1 19387 root 675749888 Oct 11 23:59 7.0-respin-disc1.iso
> -rw-r--r-- 1 19387 root 677206016 Oct 11 23:59 7.0-respin-disc2.iso
>
> The respin fixed the rhnsd bug, which was deemed important enough to do a
> re-issue of the ISO image.
>
> Matt
>
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