On Thursday 09 November 2006 12:34, Lee Whalen wrote: > Greetings all, long-time Debian user, first-time poster here. So, > I've got a predicament. I need to get Debian Etch on a box that is > already an in-production HeadRat Enterprise server (RHEL 3.0 Typhoon 6), > running a few production apps (Apache with a handful of VHosts, postfix, > a ticketing system we use called GForge and it's attendant Postgres > database, and a few NFS mounts). The company I work for no longer wants > to pay the HeadRat extortion fee just to be able to download package > updates and whatnot, so I am tasked with migrating all of our HeadRat > servers over to Debian. > <snip> > > For those of you who managed to read this far (go YOU!) does that > sound feasible, or am I doing far, far too much work? > > Many thanks for your assistance! > --Lee
Lee, You might want to take a look at: http://twiki.iwethey.org/Main/DebianChrootInstall for doing a chroot install. I have never done this, but it might be a useful method for getting Debian installed with minimal interruption to your current system. John Schmidt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
