Miles Fidelman wrote: > > Next, download a Debian netinst CD image, and copy that file to the > > memory stick; any filename is ok as long as it ends in .iso. > Actually, the instructions AREN'T that clear. The instructions start > out with: > > "There are two installation methods possible when booting from USB > stick. The first is to install completely from the network. The > second is to also copy a CD image onto the USB stick and use that as > a source for packages, possibly in combination with a mirror. This > second method is the more common. > > For the first installation method you'll need to download an > installer image from the |netboot| directory (at the location > mentioned in Section 4.2.1, “Where to Find Installation Images” > <http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.i386/ch04s02.html#where-files>) > and use the “flexible way” explained below to copy the files to the > USB stick." > > The only installer image in the netboot directory is mini.iso
It's referring to the kernel and initrd in the netboot/debian-installer/ directory. Ie, http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/squeeze/main/installer-i386/current/images/netboot/debian-installer/i386/ -- see shy jo
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