From: vince@victrola.sea.wa.us (Vince Skahan) Subject: Re: SLS Distribution over net... Date: Fri, 2 Apr 1993 00:25:56 GMT
davidsen@ariel.crd.GE.COM (william E Davidsen) writes:
>In article <1pcuueINN8sb@no-names.nerdc.ufl.edu>, alexei@beach.cis.ufl.edu (Alexei Rodriguez) writes:
>| I would like to do something similar for the SLS distribution
>| (have it reside on a local disk and just have people come in,
>| put a NIC in and install SLS for them).
> So install a few disks of SLS (just A1..A4?), NFS mount the directory
>with the rest of the stuff, and finish the install.
> Note that I haven't tried it, but it seems all the pieces are there.
I install SLS by doing the 'a' disks from floppy and installing the
rest from the DOS partition I stash it all on. Makes for a nice and
fast upgrade ! I suppose you'd need tcp/ip and a card if you want to
go over a network, but there's no reason it shouldn't work.
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