RH 8.0 download [was: Re: glibc and RedHat 8.0]

[Rick Forrister]

On Tue, 1 Oct 2002 20:30:42 -0400 (EDT)
Gerry Doris <gerry at dorfam.ca> wrote:

> On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Net Llama! wrote:
> 
> > Zoki News wrote:
> > > *** Freekin' hell! There are FIVE CD's for the new RH!! I am sure it is not
> > > going to install on a 150Mb partition like RH 5.0 did...
> > 
> > RH-5 was a long long time ago.  And some of us would prefer to forget 
> > that RH5 ever existed :)
> > 
> > Anyhoo, i'm sure that at least of the CD's, if not two are SRPMs. 
> > RH-7.3 was 3 RPM CDs, not sure about how many for SRPMs.
> 
> Discs 4 & 5 are SRPMs.  There is a separate documentation disc.  Only the 
> first 3 discs are needed for an install.

Also, under "custom installation" option there is a "minimal install" option
that is quite small, and doesn't install X.

rickf