On 15/06/12 09:35, Michael Cree wrote: > And, yes, there is an alternative: > > Use debootstrap from a working computer to install straight to unstable. > > I meant to write up instructions on how to do that at the alphalinux > wiki. Done, instructions are at the AlphaLinux wiki: http://www.alphalinux.org/wiki/index.php/DebianInstall Cheers Michael.