Jeff Graves skryf:
>
> I don't know if this will work, but I figured I'd throw the idea out
> there and see what you guys thought. I have a cd-r drive and I
> downloaded the directory tree of the Redhat 6.0 cd back in May. Since,
> there's been a bunch of changes. I've updated my hardware since then as
> well. I now need to reinstall linux on a new drive that i just
> purchased. However, I'm having trouble with my ATA controller card, and
> my TNT2 video card. What i was thinking is this:
>
> 1)Download the new RPMs of the kernel and the
> XFree86 and replace them on the cd.
> 2)Run the install.
> 3)Everything works great.
>
> Now, i don't know if this will work but for someone who has a lot of
> trouble as soon as he starts recompiling kernels and tries to set
> options manually, this seems like a viable solution. I don't know if
> anyone's tried it or if it will work. Maybe there's a project in
> progress somewhere? If not, maybe we should start one? I think this
> would be an excellent program for Windows. So every 6 months when I
> reinstall win98 i don't have to install the original cd, then install
> second edition updates, then download all the hotfixes and patches. I
> could just throw in my newly burned cd with all of those fixes already
> applied and boom, back in business.
>
I think you also have to re-make the files in /RedHat/base, but I don't
know how.
Dirk
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