Re: Step 1 of debian-installer

2001-02-20 Thread Thierry Laronde
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 01:09:33PM +0100, Eric VB wrote: > On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 10:28:39AM +0100, Thierry Laronde wrote: > > - Size of a floppy is the critic point. You can have more space on a HDD, > ^ > Did you mean FDD

Re: Step 1 of debian-installer

2001-02-20 Thread Eric VB
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 10:28:39AM +0100, Thierry Laronde wrote: > Hello, > > I've just checkout cvs tree and have a look to the doc. > > I have been studying some parts of the problems for a project that we > (cri74.org) are launching. So here are some solutions/ideas for the very > first step

Re: Step 1 of debian-installer

2001-02-20 Thread Thierry Laronde
On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 09:43:29PM +1100, Glenn McGrath wrote: > Thierry Laronde wrote: > > > > - Size of a floppy is the critic point. You can have more space on a HDD, > > by playing with the number of sectors. But you need to have a bootloader > > able to identify the CHS parameter in orde

Re: Step 1 of debian-installer

2001-02-20 Thread Glenn McGrath
Thierry Laronde wrote: > > Hello, > > I've just checkout cvs tree and have a look to the doc. > > I have been studying some parts of the problems for a project that we > (cri74.org) are launching. So here are some solutions/ideas for the very > first step : > > - Size of a floppy is the critic

Step 1 of debian-installer

2001-02-20 Thread Thierry Laronde
Hello, I've just checkout cvs tree and have a look to the doc. I have been studying some parts of the problems for a project that we (cri74.org) are launching. So here are some solutions/ideas for the very first step : - In order to install the very first system (kernel + root) one needs enough