"Dr. Andreas Krüger" wrote: > So, while the CD image still downloads (internet connection to > people.debian.org was slow yesterday), I boot the computer I want to > install, with a Knoppix-CD. I prepare partitions /dev/hda1 and /dev/hda2 > the size I want. I do mke2fs /dev/hda1, install grub on boot sector > /dev/hda, and grub support files on /dev/hda1. > > The installation howto tells me I need hd-media/initrd.gz and > hd-media/vmlinuz. Where do I find these? I count this as a bug of the > installation howto (as above): It should give URLs for those files. From the howto: The other kinds of images, including floppy images are in the Debian archive, in the main/installer-<arch> directories. For example: ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/main/installer-i386/current/images/ > No, says the kernel. That ramdisk is 8731k, not 8192 as the installation > howto > would have me believe. So I count this as a bug in the installation howto: > The ramdisk size given is not correct. Fixed. -- see shy jo
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