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Re: Urgent, Read Everybody please (was Re: RedHat 5.0)
> Then why don't you make the RedHat 4.2 CD (with an updates section)?
> This one is rock-stable (at least I never had problems with it). Just
> get the following things on the CD:
>
> - RedHat 4.2
> - all fixes from the errata. I'm not quite sure whether you
> may just throw those in the main RPMS directory. Just make
> them in the separate one.
As someone mentioned you can't do that since it read's the list of files
to install not from the fs but from prepared file. and probably it does
some MD5 checking I guess...
> - a bunch of kernels (2.0.27 - 2.0.33)
> - LDP
But you are right, this is a good idea!
I would add stuff from the contrib directory as well, things like perl,
tcl/tk, gcc, all kinds of libs and other till 650M
Shachar, I guess that's what we shell do, prepare RH 4.2 image with
updates and burn it.
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