Re: Installing a minimal Debian SID on a 128 Mb USB drive / Compact flash

2004-04-24 Thread Jean-Michel POURE
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > The annoying thing is that 128 mb of flash is enough to run Debian in, > but due to an infelicity of debootstrap it is not enough to install it > in. Debootstrap insists on retrieving the entire debian base system as > debs, and only after it has the

Re: Installing a minimal Debian SID on a 128 Mb USB drive / Compact flash

2004-04-23 Thread Joey Hess
Jean-Michel POURE wrote: > With the avalaibility of powerfull mini-itx motherboards (like the VIA Epia > series), the limit between embedeed and normal computers is shrinking. I'm with you, though I upgraded my 32 mb debian install on compact flash to 256 mb a few months ago. Much roomier. :-) >

Installing a minimal Debian SID on a 128 Mb USB drive / Compact flash

2004-04-23 Thread Jean-Michel POURE
Dear all, First of all, thank you for this great job on the new Debian installer. I have been using it since beta 1 without too many problems. It rocks!!! With the avalaibility of powerfull mini-itx motherboards (like the VIA Epia series), the limit between embedeed and normal computers is shri