Re: using apt to install system to another partition

2002-09-03 Thread Chris Tillman
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 08:01:45AM -0400, Fred Heitkamp wrote: > On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Chris Tillman wrote: > > > On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 03:49:41PM -0400, Fred Heitkamp wrote: > > > > > > I want to make a backup debian installation on another disk or partition. > > > > Steps were recently added in

Re: using apt to install system to another partition

2002-09-03 Thread Fred Heitkamp
On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Chris Tillman wrote: > On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 03:49:41PM -0400, Fred Heitkamp wrote: > > > > I want to make a backup debian installation on another disk or partition. > > Steps were recently added in the install manual which would work for this > using debootstrap. See > > htt

Re: using apt to install system to another partition

2002-09-02 Thread Jesus Climent
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 03:49:41PM -0400, Fred Heitkamp wrote: > > I want to make a backup debian installation on another disk or partition. > > Is it possible to use apt or dpkg from a running system to install a > completely independent debian install on this other disk? I do not > want the in

Re: using apt to install system to another partition

2002-09-01 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 03:49:41PM -0400, Fred Heitkamp wrote: > > I want to make a backup debian installation on another disk or partition. > > Is it possible to use apt or dpkg from a running system to install a > completely independent debian install on this other disk? I do not > want the in

using apt to install system to another partition

2002-09-01 Thread Fred Heitkamp
I want to make a backup debian installation on another disk or partition. Is it possible to use apt or dpkg from a running system to install a completely independent debian install on this other disk? I do not want the installing system to be affected in any way. It looks like the dpkg --root=