You could, but would it work? IMHO I don't think so. The system is writing
to disk all the time so unless you could mount the root in a RAM disk it
wouldn't be able to run. Have you seen Knoppix. It is already done.

http://www.knoppix.net/

"Klang" wrote in message
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> Is it possible to install Fedora core on a CD or DVD? Can I somehow copy
> my hard disk installation onto a bootable CD or DVD?

m.marien wrote:
> You could, but would it work? IMHO I don't think so. The system is writing
> to disk all the time so unless you could mount the root in a RAM disk it
> wouldn't be able to run. Have you seen Knoppix. It is already done.
>
> http://www.knoppix.net/
>
> "Klang" wrote in message
> news:10mgo48ma78c29a@corp.supernews.com...
>
>>Is it possible to install Fedora core on a CD or DVD? Can I somehow copy
>>my hard disk installation onto a bootable CD or DVD?

And use something like a flash memory stick, compact flash, or secure
digital card for storing files.

See also www.suse.com for their Live-Eval CD.