On (06/05/04 10:19), Mark Gillingham wrote:
> I like the way my old RH7.3 disc is able to identify SUB and NIC on AST
> Ascentia M Series laptops that I have in our dust bin. Of course I want
> the ease of Debian's package management too. Is it a good strategy to
> install a base system using my RH7.3 disc and then switch to Debian?
> Should I do more than load apt-get? What problems will I encounter?
Suggest that you look at:
http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/
This is the beta testing (sarge) installer that provides H/W detection.
Installing Debian over a Red Hat base will keep you awake nights ;) The
file structure is different for a start.
Regards
Clive
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