Re: Merging distribution CDs

2000-06-16 Thread Pat Mahoney
On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 03:03:40PM +0100, Moore, Paul wrote: > I have a set of four potato unofficial CDs, and a massive hard disk, and I'm > bored of swapping CDs. What is the best way of copying the full contents of > the CDs onto my hard disk so that I can install off there? > > I assume that >

Merging distribution CDs

2000-06-15 Thread Moore, Paul
I have a set of four potato unofficial CDs, and a massive hard disk, and I'm bored of swapping CDs. What is the best way of copying the full contents of the CDs onto my hard disk so that I can install off there? I assume that mkdir -p /dist/cd[1-4] mount /cdrom (cd /cdrom && tar cf -