On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 11:29:33AM +0100, A Mennucc1 wrote: > > hi > > I would like to make a CD of testing that boots, > and to use it to install a PC; > and I would like to use (and test) the latest boot method > > I have already installed debian-cd and used it many times in the past > (I once made some bootable CD of potato) > > I have downloaded > http://people.debian.org/~aph/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-i386/3.0.17-2001-11-13/ > > but I dont see , nor the base disks, neither the base.tgz
You should become familiar with the woody install documentation: <a href="http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-powerpc/current/doc/install.en.html";> Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 For PowerPC</a> There is no longer any base.tgz, instead you install from the network or from a local (full) archive. > > do I need them ? if yes, where do I find them? > > also: do I need to put in the CD all the above URL? > or, can I skip some subdirectories? Depends on what you want to use the cd for... If you just want one architecture for one PC, just get that architecture's stuff... > > btw: I think that we should put the answer to above question in > some documentation file... Did I mention the installation manual? But for debian-cd usage, that would be a subject for their list... -- *----------------------------------------------------------------* | .''`. | Debian GNU/Linux: <http://www.debian.org> | | : :' : | debian-imac: <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | `. `'` | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | `- | May the Source be with you | *----------------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
