No ISO's from SuSE... Why? Sam. Jim Streit wrote: >I forgot to mention in the previous message, that it takes about 2 hours >to do a install from their FTP server, with cable internet. Your times >will vary based on your connection speed. If you have dial-up, I would >forget about trying to do it over the internet, it would probably take a >day :( > >I have Suse 8.2 and 9 running a few machines, its a very nice product. > >And your right, there isn't a folder marked "Installation Tree". What you >would want to do is copy all of the folders under .../pub/suse/i386/9.0 >Its about 7.3 gigs if you download all of the folders. I skipped the >suse/src folder, it had holds the source files, I didn't need them, its >about 2.5 gigs in size. > >The CDROM boot image is named boot.iso and its located in the boot folder. > >Hope this helps ... > > > >>Hello. >>I would like to download the latest stable version of Linux from SuSE, >>but the directions don't make sense to me. What exact material do I >>download from which folder on their Chicago FTP server, and is there >>any particular order I am to save it when I burn a CD with the material >>(or am I supposed to be able to just download something straight to my >>hard drive and boot from that?)? >> >>It talks about downloading the installation tree, but I don't see >>anything marked "Installation Tree", so, what next? >> >>I know I could just buy the thing, but I would like to get some >>proficiency out of this beyond just running Star Office. >> >>Marc >> >>_______________________________________________ >>TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >>http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org >>https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> >> > > > > >_______________________________________________ >TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org >https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list