Re: Contributing to the Developement of Debian Installation Program
Glenn McGrath writes:
You're commenting Thomas Weyergraf but because this interests me, too.
> In case you missed it, it starts here, worth a read
> http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/debian-boot-0002/msg00362.html
Yes, I missed it because I just joined the list. I've now read part of
the thread.
> There has been some talk previously (6 months ago?) about a debian live
> filesysytem, dunno what happened though.
This is something I've missed a lot. A bootable CD with a bootable
floppy for those systems that cannot boot from CD. It would be very
useful for repairing systems (both Linux and Windows systems), for
trying Debian and last but not least for installing Debian.
> To save yourself work, you would be best trying to isolate exactly what
> your needs are that differ from others and concentrate on that area.
I am very interested in making a live Debian file system. Did anything
happen but discussion? Anyone? If not I'm willing to start working
with it. If yes I'm willing to help.
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