on Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 04:28:44PM +1100, Rob Weir ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > [Please wrap your lines at something sensible...] > > On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:15:22AM -0800, Joe Sprankle wrote: > > I have a Toshiba prot?g? laptop with no floppy or CD-ROM drive. I am > > currently running Slackware which I installed via a PCMCIA CDROM that > > I no longer have access to. Can I copy the Debian cd to a separate > > partition and have lilo boot from there? If so what would the lilo > > entry look like. any ideas appreciated. Thanks, joe > > You can do this by creating a chroot to install Debian into. I'm not > sure of any specific pages, but googling for 'chroot Debian install' > should find what you need.
Funny that: http://kmself.home.netcom.com/Linux/FAQs/DebianChrootInstall.html Note that you'll want to configure networking (/etc/network/interfaces) prior to running 'dpkg-reconfigure base-config'. Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Geek for hire: http://kmself.home.netcom.com/resume.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
