> Chris Davies <chris-use...@roaima.co.uk> writes: >> The host hardware's largely irrelevant. What is important is the virtual >> hardware offered within the VM. I successfully run a 686 based kernel, >> here.
Harry Putnam <rea...@newsguy.com> wrote: > What ISO did you use? The most recent from which I've installed is debian-505-i386-netinst.iso. I tend to do an absolute minimal installation from the latest netinst.iso, add in the repositories for Backports, Testing, Unstable, Experimental, and Volatile, along with a preferences file to pin Stable/Backports, and then install from there. (Synaptic seems to ignore the preferences file. Aptitude and apt-get honour it.) Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/5nm7q7xs66....@news.roaima.co.uk