On Wed, 02 Feb 2011 19:05:24 +0000, Brian wrote: > 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.
Why LiveCD for installing? Any advantage over the standard install first CD image? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- 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/pan.2011.02.02.19.44...@gmail.com