On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 09:03:54 +0100, "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> on Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 07:11:55AM -0500, Kent West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote:> Erik Steffl wrote: > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I have spent several hours studying various Linux webpage and > > > > trying to install the OS, but have not had any successes. There > > > > is lots of good information and software, but I do not know > > > > where to begin. Can you help me install the Linux OS? If so > > > > what information is needed? > > > > > > > > > you can start with knoppix (google for it), then install it on > > > harddrive... that's probably the easiest way to install a debian > > > based distro... > > I'd recommend _against_ this. Knoppix as a bootable CD is neat, but > the mix of packages makes maintenance difficult. ..how about http://damnsmalllinux.org/ it's a stripped _way_ down knoppix. ..<snip>. > Another option is a chroot install, which is now documented in the > standard Debian installation manual, section 3.7. -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
