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Re: Network install?



On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 11:37:13PM +0000, Bob Ham wrote:

> I've been doing nothing with the HURD of late as there is a windows
> parition in the way.  However, my cdr drive has decided to go belly up,
> which means I've got a free machine, which means I can install the HURD.
> However, there is a problem: The box has no cd drive, only a floppy
> drive and network card for I/O.  Is there any way to get the HURD on
> there aside from taking the hard disk out and putting it in another
> machine?

Bootstrap a Debian GNU/Linux system from floppy or an existing small 
partition, install Grub and do the .tar installation.

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