On Sat, 12 May 2012 17:59:41 +0200, Ralf wrote in message <1336838381.4734.11.camel@precise>:
> I recommend the OP to switch from Arch to > http://www.debian.org/CD/http-ftp/#stable > while I'm writing from Ubuntu ;D ... but in your case I suspect that > Debian stable is what you need. > > Somebody might correct me, but IIRC only > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.4/i386/iso-cd/debian-6.0.4-i386-CD-1.iso > is needed?! > > I suspect that Arnt's recommendation is much to hard to understand. ..(c)debootstrap* allows installing Debian from and onto a running Linux system, by putting it on its disk and then chrooting into it, some people likes to do it that way. ..based on my own Red Hat experience (RH-5.2 thru 9.0), I could be moved both ways, either the debootstrap dance, or play with the various Debian etc LiveCD|USB|DVD rescue tools, it really depends on how RH-5.0EE developed since RH-9.0 and how OP works admin'ing he's boxes. > @ the OP: Are you subscribed to Linux user mailing list? > > - Ralf > > -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...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 debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120512185424.2ad9c...@celsius.lan
