Re: custom nfs install

2000-08-25 Thread Nate Amsden
It also may be worthwhile to try to make an ISO of the debian CDROM(s) and mount them on loopback. I'm not sure how the speed would be compared to a native cdrom, ive used loopback before and dont have any performance complaints. Also you would not get the cdrom timeouts/screwups that happen(happ

custom nfs install

2000-08-25 Thread johna
I'm installing debian via ethernet to many machines in sucession as part of "Ernie's Charity Recycling". I've managed to get the install process working. This is installation on computers without CDROMs (they're scarce) via a server with a CDROM. However, the overhead of nfs, a slow CDROM on the