On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 03:49:41PM -0400, Fred Heitkamp wrote: > > > > I want to make a backup debian installation on another disk or partition. > > Steps were recently added in the install manual which would work for this > using debootstrap. See > > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-preparing.en.html/#s-linux-upgrade > This link did not work for me but I found debootstrap and managed to get it working on my non-debian system. It seems to have installed the base Debian system OK on my spare ext2 partition. There is no kernel installed though. How do I install a kernel package do I can boot the partition?
Fred