Re: unable to boot from USB drive

2006-12-23 Thread Ottavio Caruso
ve or you have applied the wrong BIOS settings, otherwise it'd have complained that the disk is not bootable. -- Ottavio Caruso I will not purchase any computing equipment from manufacturers that recommend Windows Vista™ or any other Microsoft® products. http://www.pledgebank.co

Re: etch diskette image

2006-12-14 Thread Ottavio Caruso
Jorge Rojas wrote: > hi people i want to know if is possible to find a diskette image from > debian 4.0 (ETCH) man mkboot -- Ottavio Caruso I will not purchase any computing equipment from manufacturers that recommend Windows Vista™ or any other Microsoft® products

Re: Fwd: How do I trim the base installation from within the businesscard cd? (Ultra minimal install)

2006-12-08 Thread Ottavio Caruso
Otavio Salvador wrote: > Ottavio Caruso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Thank Otavio, > > > > my understanding was that 'base_include' adds extra packages to the > > installed base, and doesn't replace it. As from a old post: > > Ye

Re: Fwd: How do I trim the base installation from within the businesscard cd? (Ultra minimal install)

2006-12-07 Thread Ottavio Caruso
Otavio Salvador wrote: > Ottavio Caruso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I believe that one can trim down a standard debootstrap > >> installation(currently 180MB for sarge and over 230 MB for etch) > >> hacking one of the related scripts (eg: > &g

Fwd: How do I trim the base installation from within the businesscard cd? (Ultra minimal install)

2006-12-07 Thread Ottavio Caruso
uldn't find > debootstrap nor any related scripts. But debootstrap-udeb has > definitely such scripts. > Where are they, and how can I access them from the b.c. cd or the > gtk iso?? > > I know I could trim the installation later with deborphan or > aptitude, bu