On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 20:40, Sebastian Bruchhaus <s.bruchh...@gmx.net> wrote: > thanks a lot for your suggestion, but I couldn't find debootstrap on the > ramdisk. Maybe I was just acting stupid, but we probably can just skip > that step anyway:
You have to run debootstrap on another Debian system to create a root file system. > Debian 'Sarge' has a ramdisk in /install/hd-media/initrd22.gz that does > not need a CD-ROM. Nevertheless some modules are missing, so I had to > add them manually to initrd. Now Sarge searches for an install image ISO > on HD. I don't understand why it can't be found, though. > > I hope the details of my slow progress aren't going on your nerves. > Looks like we're finally getting somewhere. > > Regards, Sebastian > > > > Am Sonntag, den 13.09.2009, 09:38 +0200 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven: >> On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 23:12, Sebastian Bruchhaus<s.bruchh...@gmx.net> >> wrote: >> > WinUAE has made a good progress. MMU works perfectly now, and Toni even >> > added a virtual network adapter (A2056). The problem is that WinUAE has >> > no CDROM support (except the useless CDTV, CD32). Do you know a way to >> > install Debian (e.g. Sarge) without CDROM? I tried the netinstall CD, >> > but it demands CDROM access, too. >> > >> > I'm a bit lost. >> >> You can use debootstrap, cfr. >> http://www.telegraphics.com.au/~fthain/howto-debootstrap-etch-m68k.txt >> >> But I'm sure there must be some other way? Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- ge...@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-68k-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
