Re: installing debian from a running linux system

1998-09-18 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
> > is there any way i can avoid having to boot through disquette? i am having > Its puzzling: You can install Debian from MS DOS very easily, but > there seems to be no easy way to do this directly from an existing > Linux system. We have a Mailserver without a floppy or CD > drive. Someone maile

Re: installing debian from a running linux system

1998-09-18 Thread Stef Hoesli Wiederwald
> is there any way i can avoid having to boot through disquette? i am having Its puzzling: You can install Debian from MS DOS very easily, but there seems to be no easy way to do this directly from an existing Linux system. We have a Mailserver without a floppy or CD drive. Someone mailed me, I co

installing debian from a running linux system

1998-09-18 Thread Bruno Boettcher
hello, got a new disk for my slackware linux system, and wanted to give debian a try on my production system is there any way i can avoid having to boot through disquette? i am having trouble with my floppy-device and since i already have a running linux system, i want to install the new debia