Re: How I can test the new Debian installation?

2001-02-27 Thread Rob Helmer
Hello Carlos, If you want to learn Debian you may want to start with the stable distribution :) AFAICT, the new install system won't be ready for a while yet. Do you already have a stable ( aka Potato ) system installed? You could test the new system in a chroot environment, if you have some d

Re: Reiserfs boot floppies for Debian?

2001-01-01 Thread Rob Helmer
The kernel does not have to be on / A common use for the boot partion was to get around the ( now fixed ) 1024 cylinder limit in lilo; IMHO it's not useful to have as a seperate partition now that lilo's limit has been raised considerably. On Mon, Jan 01, 2001 at 04:18:15AM -0500, Adam Di Carlo