Fresh install of PLD Linux

[Saleem Ceann Khan Marwat]

Thanks , will test this , I do the same with arch Linux sometimes.
Could you please post the link to the latest available rescue CD here for
quick download?

On Sun, Apr 6, 2025, 5:31 AM Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz via pld-devel-en <
pld-devel-en at lists.pld-linux.org> wrote:

> On 03/04/2025 20:38, Saleem Ceann Khan Marwat wrote:
>
> > Recently I am having this desire to do another fresh install of PLD Linux
> > but not from a rescue CD but rather by a chroot either from Arch Linux or
> > from my current PLD Linux , did some search through AI and I was given a
> > method to install poldek on a new partition by downloading its packages
> and
> > then building up system above it but the server links AI provided to me
> all
> > give 404 error.
>
> If you don't want to use rescue as a rescue cd then you could use it as
> chroot - unpack contents of iso and use it as a system ... to install
> final pld in desired directory. Untested but I see no reason why it
> wouldn't work.
>
> Like
> chroot /where-rcd-is-unpacked/
> cd /
> mkdir /here-new-pld
> rpm --initdb /here-new-pld/
> poldek --root /here-new-pld/
> and install whatever you want
> (probably mount binding /proc, /sys there would make sense too, before
> installing anything)
>
> --
> Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz, arekm / ( maven.pl | pld-linux.org )
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