Re: installing debian without debian-installer

2006-05-16 Thread chantra
>From the from page, try the link to Installation manual under the Documentation heading ;-) Arf, I didn't scroll down enough :p . But still, this bit is missing now: C.4.4.4. Configure Timezone, Users, and APT Set your timezone, add a normal user, and choose your apt sources b

Re: installing debian without debian-installer

2006-05-16 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 16 May 2006 19:14, chantra wrote: > Arf, I could not find that link anymore from the debian frontpage, > that's why I went on that quest ;). From the from page, try the link to Installation manual under the Documentation heading ;-) pgph5OVxx5mdJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: installing debian without debian-installer

2006-05-16 Thread chantra
Thank you for your message and the link to the howto; I hope it will be useful to some people. Installing Debian using debootstrap is also documented in the Installation Guide: http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.i386/apds03.html Hi, Arf, I could not find that link anymore from the d

Re: installing debian without debian-installer

2006-05-15 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 15 May 2006 00:21, chantra wrote: > I've installed debian etch without *debian-installer* or any CD image. Thank you for your message and the link to the howto; I hope it will be useful to some people. Installing Debian using debootstrap is also documented in the Installation Guide: h

installing debian without debian-installer

2006-05-14 Thread chantra
Hi, I've installed debian etch without debian-installer or any CD image. The fact that debian-installer ("base-config") is now execute during the first installation part before the reboot, and that there is not anymore "base-config" or similar in the repository force me to do a manual install