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Re: Alright. Where's the beef!



Gaijin <gaijin@clearwire.net> wrote:
 
> 	If I wanna go that route, why not just tell Debian to shove off 
> and just install GRML. 

GRML is based on debian (with some extra packages and its own kernel). One of
the many purposes for which it can be used is to install Debian.

> It should work 
> right off the disk, and why not have it as a rescue CD.  

Grml is better as a rescue CD than anything else that I have found. All of the
tools needed to repair a system are included.
> As a side note, 
> I'd thought the ia64 CDs worked on the Core-2 Quad CPUs.  Does this mean 
> I have to use the amd or stick with the i386 CDs?  

IA64 is for Intel Itanium processors. It's very likely that you don't have one
of those, but rather that you have an x86-64 processor, which requires the
AMD64 image.


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