Re: Installing Debian on a remote server (without physical access)
On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 09:37:01PM -0700, Erik Andersen wrote:
> On Sun Mar 24, 2002 at 11:05:29AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote:
> > "Morten W. Petersen" <morten@thingamy.net> cum veritate scripsit:
> >
> > > I've created & formatted a new partition for the Debian installation,
> > > and I'm now wondering how to install & configure the base system so
> > > that the box can be rebooted and upon reboot run (a very basic)
> > > Debian with ssh access.
> >
> > extract the base system, chroot inside the base system,
> > massage some files (network-related config files, password files etc.)
> > and configure the kernel.
> >
> > However, if you fail, it wouldn't boot back. So it is always advisable
> > to do installs locally if possible.
>
> It would also be wise to install busybox-static, just in
> case somthing breaks...
OK, thanks for the tip.
-Morten
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