Re: mounting a multiple cd-rom archive over nfs
Matt, 2001-Jul-20 18:33 +0000:
> hi, i would like to install debian on a laptop that has no
> cd-rom drive. i am able to install the base system from my
> desktop over nfs(running debian), and i could install more
> packages if they were all on one cd. is there a way to
> mount a multiple cd-rom archive? thanks, matt
>
Why don't you do a network installation? Get the 6 disk
images from the debian site (rescue, root, drivers1-4) and
this will configure your network interface. Assuming you have
internet access, you can then install the base system and any
packages of the internet.
jc
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Jeff Coppock Nortel Networks
Systems Engineer http://nortelnetworks.com
Major Accts. Santa Clara, CA
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