On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 08:01:45AM -0400, Fred Heitkamp wrote: > 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
Sorry, I got slash happy with my URL. Corrected: 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? (see link). -- *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* | <http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual> | | debian-imac: <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | To Have, Give All to All (ACIM) | *----------------------------------------------------------------*