On Tuesday 05 October 2004 06.06, s. keeling wrote: > Incoming from Oliver Fuchs: > > I am running a debian woody box for a long time now on my laptop. > > I want to install it now with the (nearly) same configuration on my > > PC. Can I transport the laptop system (for example via tar) to my PC > > or won't this work. > [...] > The archives at lists.debian.org mention this often. You should think > carefully about this though. Some apps run on a laptop may not be > appropriate on a PC. pcmcia, anachron, ... It shouldn't cause any > real problems you can't work around, however.
How about the other way around? To copy a partition from a desktop computer to a laptop via cp. Are there any questions asked during a Debian install about whether it is on a desktop or laptop computer and what things are differently on a laptop? Regards Olle Eriksson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
