On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:35 AM, linux china <chinali...@gmail.com> wrote:
> these files are downloaded from Debian tiny CD cdrom folder here , > > http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/dists/lenny/main/installer-i386/current/images/ > > The instruction from this page http://www.debian.org/distrib/netinst, > where also tell me that I should write them into the media. > > Copied to here, > > "Tiny CDs, floppy disks, USB sticks, etc > > You can download a couple of image files the size of a floppy disk or > another removable media of similar small size, write them to the > media, and then start the installation by booting from that." > > I know we could try the small CD aprox 180MB or 40MB, but this tiny CD > is very cool, which size is even smaller than the two, but lack of > doc, I don't know how to write these files into media - my CD-disk. 40M has been small enough, what are you still looking for? > > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 12:56 AM, Victor Padro <vpa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 9:53 PM, linux china <chinali...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> The debian 5.0 has a tiny CD installation method, I downloaded these > files > > > > You don't need to compile, extract, add, create an iso, whatever...is not > > necessary as I and others stated before it's already done and you just > need > > to download the 40MB iso or the 180MB iso in order to install Debian from > > the netinstall method and burn it to a CD that's the easy way. > > > >> > >> 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 > > > > I guess you extracted those files from the iso you downloaded, am I > right? > > or where did you get those files? > > AFAIK those files come inside the installation CD, DVD and those make the > CD > > able to start Debian so, again there is no need to use them to create a > CD > > which you can download from the debian site. > > > >> > >> 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? > >> > > > > see above > > > >> > >> -- > >> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > >> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > >> listmas...@lists.debian.org > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > "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 > > -- My platform is debian sid AMD64 gnome.
