On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 02:02:48PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
> Instead, go to http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ and
> download either the 30MB or the 100MB CD and boot off that. Then you'll
> install the rest off the network. At some point, you may need to point
> your /etc/apt/sources
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Krikket <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Paul Johnson wrote:
>> Krikket <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>> > I've played with a bunch of Debian variations, and have come to the
>> > conclusion that I want a Debian (sid) install on my
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Kent West wrote:
>
> Instead, go to http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ and
> download either the 30MB or the 100MB CD and boot off that. Then you'll
> install the rest off the network. At some point, you may need to point
> your /etc/apt/sources.list to "unstable" an
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Paul Johnson wrote:
> Krikket <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I've played with a bunch of Debian variations, and have come to the
> > conclusion that I want a Debian (sid) install on my system.
>
> Given that it tends to live up to it's (unstable) name, why?
> Seriously, what
Krikket wrote:
Given: One computer, and the ISO's (well, at least the first iso)
downloaded and burned onto the CD, how the frell do I install sid?
I've heard people say how wonderfull the installer is, but as far as I can
tell, after asking a few basic questions, it drops you into a ash shell.
I
Paul Johnson wrote:
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You don't. There is no installer. You upgrade to it after you
already have a working Debian system and have a good idea at just the
kind of hairy stuff you're going to run into when you move to sid.
Just stick to stable and use backports.
Actually, I just did it.
Krikket <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've played with a bunch of Debian variations, and have come to the
> conclusion that I want a Debian (sid) install on my system.
Given that it tends to live up to it's (unstable) name, why?
Seriously, what is in sid that you want that bad that you cannot get
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 01:34:14PM -0500, Krikket wrote:
> I've played with a bunch of Debian variations, and have come to the
> conclusion that I want a Debian (sid) install on my system. I'll skip the
> details on the varients I've played with (and the pluses and minuses)
> (unless someone actua
I've played with a bunch of Debian variations, and have come to the
conclusion that I want a Debian (sid) install on my system. I'll skip the
details on the varients I've played with (and the pluses and minuses)
(unless someone actually wants those details), and proceed to the main
question that I
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