What is the difference between "bin" and "netinstall" ISO files for Linux?
I need a full OS, not just a Live CD. On the mirrors there are two kind of files
osname-bin-DVD.iso
andosname-netinstall.iso
Which one is the full OS?
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What is the difference between "bin" and "netinstall" ISO files for Linux?
I need a full OS, not just a Live CD. On the mirrors there are two kind of files
osname-bin-DVD.iso
and osname-netinstall.iso
Which one is the full OS?
Best Answer
It somewhat depends on which particular distribution you are talking about, and very much on what you mean by "full OS". Where do you draw the line?
In your example, both "bin" and "netinstall" images have a full OS in that you can boot and install from the CD.