[QCLUG] Which CDs do I need for Mandriva Free 2007
Agamotto
agamotto@sbcglobal.net
Sun, 10 Dec 2006 22:09:05 -0600
John Brun wrote:
> Need all four? Not sure that I would try to load a distro without all the
> CD's . Inevitably, there is always one package on CD5 (SuSE here) that I
> need for a dependency.
>
> Save the pain and agrevation... just have all four downloaded and ready.
>
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> John
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> n Saturday 09 December 2006 19:26, Charles Bird wrote:
>> I know in the past cd 4 was mailny international type of stuff. Might be
>> differnt now, havnt looked at that distro since 2001-2002.
>>
>>> I am trying to download Mandriva Free 2007. It looks
>>> like it is 4 CDs. Do I need ALL 4 CDs or is it like
>>> OpenSUSE which has 5 CDs but they say you only need
>>> the first 3.
>>>
>>> I only ask because I am having a bear of a time
>>> getting them all downloaded. Thanks.
>>>
>>> Ron Knapper
>>>
You might also want to go to or call Borders (the bookstore) and ask them
if they have a special issue of Linux Format or such magazine that has the
distro with the guide/mag. Would probably run you ~$16, but might be alot
easier to get than downloading all four cds.
Randy