but all these docs don't tell me how to make the iso file for tiny CD from the files downloaded.
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 4:38 PM, Victor Padro <vpa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:53 PM, Umarzuki Mochlis <umarz...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> >> 2009/3/14 linux china <chinali...@gmail.com> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> The debian 5.0 has a tiny CD installation method, I downloaded these >>> files >>> >>> cdrom/debian-cd_info.tar.gz -- isolinux config files for CD >>> cdrom/initrd.gz -- initrd for use with isolinux to build >>> a CD >>> cdrom/vmlinuz -- kernel for use with isolinux to build >>> a CD >>> >>> But I dont' know how to make a iso with these files, Do I need to >>> uncompress the debian-cd_info.tgz and how about initrd.gz, I 'm >>> guessing to specify vmlinuz as the boot file when making the iso, do >>> you have any guide to make this iso image? >> >> I believe there's a netinst iso for that to save you from the hassle. >> http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/ >>> >>> >>> -- >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >>> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact >>> listmas...@lists.debian.org >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Umarzuki Mochlis >> http://gameornot.net > > From http://www.debian.org/distrib/netinst: > > "Instead of getting a full 650MB CD image, you just download a CD image file > which contains the bare essentials necessary to install the rest. It is > necessary to have access to a CD recorder in order to use this. The > following are image files which are up to 180 MB in size, making them > suitable for writing to small CD-R(W) media, 80 mm/3.1" in diameter" > > and: > > "The following are image files which are up to 40 MB in size, making them > suitable for writing to business card-shaped CDs (available in differing > sizes, e.g. 58×75 mm/2.3×3" in diameter)" > > ------ > > Umarzuki is right you should install Debian using the net install method, > it's easier. > > Here is some info for what you requested: > http://www.debian.org/distrib/netinst#verysmall > and: > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual > please read. > > Cya. > > -- > "It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion." > > "Todo el desorden del mundo proviene de las profesiones mal o mediocremente > servidas" > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
