[tex-live] TeXLive-CD/DVD (Installation)

[Norbert Preining]

On Di, 09 Sep 2008, Harald Koenig wrote:
> > There was not enough room on the physical DVD.
> 
> that's strange. the iso image is 2.5 GB (2617149440 bytes) right now, and

The actual DVD will contain not only the TeX Live stuff, but other
things, too.

> I'll think about hacking the net-installation to use local *.tar.lzma files
> for an installation from usb stick for testing.  

No need for working. rsync from CTAN to /local/path, then call
	install-tl -location /local/path
and be happy. Many people are doing that.

Best wishes

Norbert

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