Re: [Aussie-sun] Solaris 10 install asking for Documentation CD, but there isn't one!

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From: Gary R. Schmidt
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2005 23:29

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Michael-John Turner wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 09:54:44AM +1100, Craig Dewick wrote:
> 
>>Is there any way around this, given that I don't have a SCSI DVD-ROM drive 
>>on hand? I'm going to cancel the installation and start from scratch again 
>>but customise the packages and de-select anything relating to 
>>documentation (are the man page packages on the documentation dvd or one 
>>of the 4 main CD's?) to see if that prevents the install asking for 
>>something that doesn't exist!
> 
> 
> Why not download the documentation CD ISO, write it to a CD and use that?
> May take a little while, but it may be quicker than redoing the
> installation.
> 
And where on sun.com _is_ the ISO for the Documentation CD?

It's a DVD now, anyway!

	Cheers,
		Gary	B-)

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From: "Gary R. Schmidt" <grschmidt@acm.org>
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Subject: Re: [Aussie-sun] Solaris 10 install asking for Documentation CD,
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Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2005 10:29:05 +1100
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