Hi,
On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 12:33:15PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote:
> I got things working and made some discoveries along the way. Maybe I
> should put this material on a wiki; any suggestions where?
Create account at wiki.debian.org and think about putting it there under
appropriate location. Y
I got things working and made some discoveries along the way. Maybe I
should put this material on a wiki; any suggestions where?
I "cheated" in a couple of ways. I built the original system image and
initrd on another system with the same architecture as the target. And
I gave up on headless,
On Du, 11 nov 12, 18:49:43, Ross Boylan wrote:
>
> I've found instructions about netbooting the Debian installer, but the
> instructions seem to be for a system that is diskless but not headless.
> I haven't found anything indicating the installer can be run via ssh.
It can. However, you need a p
On Tuesday, November 13, 2012 12:19:34 PM Ross Boylan wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-11-12 at 21:57 -0500, Neal Murphy wrote:
> > Does your box have a serial port?
>
> No. USB and LAN ports. I investigated SOL, serial over LAN, and IPMI,
> but can't get access to it; apparently it ordinarily must be enab
On Mon, 2012-11-12 at 21:57 -0500, Neal Murphy wrote:
> Does your box have a serial port?
No. USB and LAN ports. I investigated SOL, serial over LAN, and IPMI,
but can't get access to it; apparently it ordinarily must be enabled on
the target machine as a first step (if it's there at all, which
Does your box have a serial port? Can it be configured to display the BIOS
screen on the serial port? Can Debian be installed using a serial port? That
is, connect a null-modem serial cable between the box to be installed and some
other computer and use minicom (Linux) or Hyperterm (Win).
Or put t
I have a computer that is not attached to a monitor or keyboard and has
no disk/CD.
I thought getting it to boot over the network would be easier than it
has proven, and would appreciate any pointers. Searching turned up a
lot of material, but none of it exactly on topic.
My naive view was that
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