Single Install CD ISO :-)

Scott angrykeyboarder at angrykeyboarder.com
Thu Nov 24 04:09:10 UTC 2005


Michael Beattie wrote:
> On 11/22/05, Hodgins Family <ehodgins at telusplanet.net> wrote:
>> Ah, don't get me wrong.
>>
>> > Tossing in my 0.02 worth, I like the 1 CD install as well. However, to
>> > prove
>> > the point above that you can't please everybody, I find it a tad bit
>> > annoying that to use Samba (as an example) on my off-web machines, I had
>> > to
>> > head out on the Web to get smbclient. Kinda like getting a new car and
>> > then
>> > having to go out again to get the steering wheel installed.
>> >
>> > Rob
>> >
>>
>> >You could always go fetch the debs from http://us.archive.ubuntu.com
>> > and burn them to a disc.
>>
>> I've been doing that...and telling others to do the same.  It's just a tad
>> annoying that I'd have to (as opposed to slipping in CD #2 or whatever).
>> No quibbles with the layout of the CD itself and certainly no problems with
>> the distro.
>>
>> Rob
>>
> 
> Maybe there should be an "extras" cd that has all of the other
> packages that are in main (and universe?) that you could optionally
> get to not have to fetch all these packages off the internet.
> 

I know the DVD contains more packages. I just don't know what they are.



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