On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 11:15:03PM +0000, Brian wrote: > On Wed 30 Dec 2015 at 23:01:43 +0000, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Wednesday 30 December 2015 19:54:50 Brian wrote: > > > On Wed 30 Dec 2015 at 19:39:10 +0000, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 30 December 2015 17:29:30 Brian wrote: > > > > > On Wed 30 Dec 2015 at 10:37:53 -0500, Steve Matzura wrote: > > > > > > Can the net install run with speech? I didn't think it could. > > > > > > > > > > "Install with speech systhesis" is the last item in the installer > > > > > menu. > > > > > > > > > > The only major difference between DVD-1 and the netinst ISO is the > > > > > first gets packages from the DVD (if there is no mirror) whereas the > > > > > second will get some of them from the net (a mirror is needed). I > > > > > cannot see why using a netinst ISO is any better than DVD-1. > > > > > > > > _Because_ the DVD1 gets its packages from the DVDs, so during > > > > installation they have to be there, or you have to interrupt the > > > > installation, edit the > > > > > > Why shouldn't the packages be on on the DVD? > > > > If all available packages are on DVD1, > > Nobody claimed they were.
Yeah, you did -- 'Why shouldn't the packages be on on the DVD?' > > why do the other DVDs exist? > > It's coming up to to 2016; non-sequiturs are banned in that year, > > > > > sources list, and continue choosing your software to complete the > > > > installation. And the net-install CD gets its packages from the > > > > Internet > > > > and sets up your sources list to do the same, so you can complete your > > > > installation in one fell sweep. Yes, you need an Internet connection so > > > > it is not suitable for all cases, but an Internet connection does not > > > > appear to > > > > > > I don't understand a word of this. > > > > > > The installers on a netinst ISO and DVD-1 are basically identical. > > > > The sources are different. > > More nonsense. Huh? the sources list is different if you use DVD's than if you use a debian mirror off the net. Even I, understood that much. -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X
