I just did exactly what you are talking about over our T-1, it was pretty
slick.  Anyway, use rawrite to make a boot floppy with the bootnet.img and
boot with that disk.  Select to install from FTP and you are on your way.
You need to know the name of a fast RedHat mirror beforehand though.

- Joel
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Berkwitt" <mberkwitt@home.com>
To: <plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2000 4:12 PM
Subject: Looking for a HOW-TO to ftp install linux


> I just downloaded Red Hat 6.2 using ftp.  In spite of my cable modem it
> still took a long time.  I would like to ask about an ftp installation
> because I've never done it that way and it sounds like it should be
quicker.
> Is it possible to select the features, video card drivers, applications,
etc
> and then download only those files needed for that config?  It would save
me
> time and hard drive space if I could.  In fact it would eliminate a
> partition I use to first download to before I install.
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
>
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