RE: install from directory tree not cd or floppy
I tried that earlier - debian-installer still wants a device apparently.
Thanks
-----Original Message-----
From: Neil Williams [mailto:codehelp@debian.org]
Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2007 2:38 PM
To: Snider, Tim
Cc: debian-embedded@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: install from directory tree not cd or floppy
On Tue, 21 Aug 2007 12:14:58 -0700 (PDT) tsnider <tim.snider@lsi.com>
wrote:
>
> Is is possible to get Debian installer to install files from a
> directory path and not cd or floppy? I tried setting INSTALL_MEDIA_DEV
> variable in bin/env2debconf and bin/user-params without effect. Still
wants a 'real'
> device.
What about mounting the directory containing the files with loopback?
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