Re: Attempt to run debootstrap

2017-02-23 Thread David Wright
On Thu 23 Feb 2017 at 08:21:43 (-0500), Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 23 February 2017 06:10:44 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 10:58:49AM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Wednesday 22 February 2017 17:32:46 Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > Learn to love apt-get. I does som

Re: Attempt to run debootstrap

2017-02-23 Thread Darac Marjal
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 08:21:43AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Thursday 23 February 2017 06:10:44 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 10:58:49AM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 22 February 2017 17:32:46 Richard Owlett wrote: > > Learn to love apt-get. I does some things mo

Re: Attempt to run debootstrap

2017-02-23 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 08:21:43AM -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 23 February 2017 06:10:44 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 10:58:49AM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Wednesday 22 February 2017 17:32:46 Richard Owlett

Re: Attempt to run debootstrap

2017-02-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 23 February 2017 06:10:44 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 10:58:49AM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Wednesday 22 February 2017 17:32:46 Richard Owlett wrote: > > > Learn to love apt-get. I does some things more conveniently than a > > > GUI can. YMMV ;! > > > > aptit

Re: Attempt to run debootstrap

2017-02-23 Thread Mark Fletcher
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 10:58:49AM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 22 February 2017 17:32:46 Richard Owlett wrote: > > Learn to love apt-get. I does some things more conveniently than a GUI > > can. YMMV ;! > > aptitude is great on the command line. And does some things (but not all) > m

Re: Attempt to run debootstrap

2017-02-23 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 10:58:49AM +, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Wednesday 22 February 2017 17:32:46 Richard Owlett wrote: > > Learn to love apt-get. I does some things more conveniently than a GUI > > can. YMMV ;! > > aptitude is great on the command

Re: Attempt to run debootstrap

2017-02-23 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 22 February 2017 17:32:46 Richard Owlett wrote: > Learn to love apt-get. I does some things more conveniently than a GUI > can. YMMV ;! aptitude is great on the command line. And does some things (but not all) more conveniently than apt-get. Besides, it is NOT a GUI application. It

Re: Attempt to run debootstrap

2017-02-23 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Wednesday 22 February 2017 16:14:28 Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > (GUI) packages such as aptitude Hey! aptitude has got a TUI, but *not* a GUI, and many of us run it on the command line. Lisi

Re: Attempt to run debootstrap

2017-02-22 Thread Richard Owlett
On 02/22/2017 10:14 AM, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: On 2/22/17, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On Qua, 22 Fev 2017, Richard Owlett wrote: I wish to use debootstrap to make a minimal but functional install of Debian to /dev/sda9. It did not create a line on the boot menu to run the Debian on /dev/sd

Re: Attempt to run debootstrap

2017-02-22 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 2/22/17, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On Qua, 22 Fev 2017, Richard Owlett wrote: > >> I wish to use debootstrap to make a minimal but functional install of >> Debian to /dev/sda9. >> >> It did not create a line on the boot menu to run the Debian on >> /dev/sda9 . > > Nor it is expected that it

Re: Attempt to run debootstrap

2017-02-22 Thread Richard Owlett
On 02/22/2017 08:31 AM, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On Qua, 22 Fev 2017, Richard Owlett wrote: I wish to use debootstrap to make a minimal but functional install of Debian to /dev/sda9. It did not create a line on the boot menu to run the Debian on /dev/sda9 . Nor it is expected that it woul

Re: Attempt to run debootstrap

2017-02-22 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Qua, 22 Fev 2017, Richard Owlett wrote: I wish to use debootstrap to make a minimal but functional install of Debian to /dev/sda9. It did not create a line on the boot menu to run the Debian on /dev/sda9 . Nor it is expected that it would. As reference [4] says "...your new system has no

Attempt to run debootstrap

2017-02-22 Thread Richard Owlett
I have a machine with Debian Jessie {MATE DE} installed. I have a full set of Debian Jessie install DVDs. This machine has *NO* internet connectivity. I wish to use debootstrap to make a minimal but functional install of Debian to /dev/sda9. The available references include: [1] https://wiki.deb