On Thursday 14 February 2002 08:07 pm, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 12:34:54PM -0800, Ian Eure wrote: > > Hello. I maintain the unofficial Debian woody netinst CD image. When I > > built new images against b-f 3.0.19 earlier this week, I was very > > surprised to see that the installer no longer supports downloading the > > base .debs from a Debian mirror, and now requires them on some sort of > > local media. > > > > I find this very inconvenient, since it more than doubles the size of my > > CDs - 29mb without packages, and ~80 with. > > > > Are there any plans to reintruduce this feature? I really liked the extra > > flexibility that was provided wrt installing the base system. > > > > P.S. - Please CC on replies, I'm not subscribed. > > You mean, when you select Install Base, it doesn't give you a list > including cdrom, network, already mounted partition, hard disk (not > mounted), etc? > Correct.
> Where can I get the netinst image? I know I saw it flash by here once, > but I don't remember. > http://people.debian.org/~ieure/netinst/ I've pulled the 3.0.19 images, though I will be putting new ones up Real Soon Now(tm). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
