> > I though I'd try potatoe, but there are no iso's available (duh..). What do > > I need to burn to install from bootfloppy + cd's? I've found potatoe at a > > fast local ftp site, and my guess is that what I need is att the files in > > the dists/potato/ dir, and also all the packages in the dir's > > There are no potato boot floppies yet. The simplest thing is probably > to burn the potato archive to CD, install slink on the machine and use > your potato archive to upgrade it.
Oki... Basically them same. > > dists/potato/contrib/binary-i386/, dists/potato/main/binary-i386/ and > > dists/potato/non-free/binary-i386/. Is this correct? What do I put where, > > since this won't fit om a single cd...? > > Take a look at the slink CD production scripts to see how the split was > done for slink. Where's that? > Providing you have enough disk space on the target > machine, the simplest thing to do will probably be to just partition the > archive randomly and then assemble it onto the hard disk when you want > to upgrade. I don't have enough to store the entire thing, but wouldn't it work just kicking in everything on cd's and then dselect would straighten the mess out? > If you want to help fix these problems, the boot floppies and CD teams > are the people to speak to. How do I get in touch with them?
