Re: MS-DOS boot [Was: Installation report: SETUP.EXE dysfunctional]
Lee Winter, le Sun 30 Aug 2009 10:35:46 -0400, a écrit :
> On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 8:06 AM, Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org> wrote:
>
> Lee Winter, le Sat 29 Aug 2009 22:09:14 -0400, a écrit :
> > Getting an image of the CD onto a disk drive is not hard. Even PC-DOS
> can
> > handle that. But once the image or copy resides on the drive the
> expected
> > installation mechanism seems to be completely useless.
>
> BTW, now that 518807 is fixed, is there a reason why
>
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=518808
> (Documentation about booting from DOS)
>
> is still not fixed?
>
>
> In my case booting from DOS or anything else is not necessary.
Maybe not necessary, but should work.
> The only requirement I have is to override the installer's insistence
> on mounting a CD and using it as the source for the install.
Are you using the hd-media image?
Samuel
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