Re: Build Deb install then move it

2011-02-08 Thread Harry Putnam
Andrew Reid writes: > On Saturday 05 February 2011 23:01:56 Harry Putnam wrote: > >> Once all that is working wouldn't I be able to move the whole thing >> onto the existing linux desktop by doing a network install of debian, >> formatting whatever space then use dd or maybe something more modern

Re: Build Deb install then move it

2011-02-06 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 Feb 2011 22:01:56 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: (...) > I'm thinking I could start building up a debian install in a virtual > machine. Get it working in all basics and get all the `must have' > software running. > > My `must have' isn't terribly long, but includes sendmail, emacs, > a

Re: Build Deb install then move it

2011-02-05 Thread Andrew Reid
On Saturday 05 February 2011 23:01:56 Harry Putnam wrote: > Once all that is working wouldn't I be able to move the whole thing > onto the existing linux desktop by doing a network install of debian, > formatting whatever space then use dd or maybe something more modern > to plop the fleshed out O