If I want to use rescue mode for debian via netinst, will my pc have to have an internet connection? Yea, it is a stupid question, but anyway.
On Mon, Jul 29, 2024 at 7:11 PM Joe <j...@jretrading.com> wrote: > On Mon, 29 Jul 2024 18:50:48 +0500 > 타토카 <cybertat...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Yes, I think so, that would be a good idea to install debian sid on VM > > first. Debian installation image? Do you mean debian netinst? Or > > debian live's versions? > > The live version will behave as a full installation of course, but the > netinstall rescue mode boots quickly and contains many tools. It has a > graphical mode. > > I use it because I have another netbook with a broken EFI > implementation, that does not respect DefaultBoot and always boots to > Windows. If I use Windows I have to use the Debian rescue on a USB > stick to run efibootmgr on Linux, which can set NextBoot, which the > netbook does respect. The netbook Debian installation runs efibootmgr > after every boot to set NextBoot to grub. > > -- > Joe >
