On Wed 02 Feb 2011 at 16:03:44 +0000, Camaleón wrote: > Agree. With no Internet connection I would go for the first CD or better > yet, the first DVD. > > Last time I used "netinst" image fitted in a mini-CD (~210 MiB) which > allowed me to install a bare system but not a full desktop metapackage, > IIRC.
Internet access is absent whichever method, CD, DVD or netinst.iso, is used with d-i. So the choice comes down to how bare/basic an initial install has to be prior to adding further packages when connectivity is available. If a full, working desktop is a requirement I'd be be looking at a Debian Live iso rather than CD-1 or DVD-1. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110202190524.GM32679@desktop
