Richard Owlett wrote:
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One can purchase a flash drive containing ISO images of all installation
DVDs of the desired architecture. It is straight forward to do a default
install after copying dvd1.iso to a flash drive.
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Are the instructions to create a "local repository" composed of
appropriate ISO files?
yes, i'm sure there are, but also in the past i was able to
just copy the files to the right place on a hard drive or
partition and use that without using any other tool other
than a straight copy.