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Re: Installing debian from redhat



* "Neil L. Roeth" 

| On Apr 11, Tollef Fog Heen (tollef@add.no) wrote:
|  > * Wilmer van der Gaast 
|  > 
|  > | Neil L. Roeth@lists.debian-laptop@Mon, 25 Mar 2002 22:23:56 -0500 (EST):
|  > | >  [base2_2.tgz] The "2_2" refers to version 2.2, i.e., potato.  If you
|  > | >  want to upgrade to woody, then you can modify /etc/apt/sources.list
|  > | >  and do the dist-upgrade.
|  > | >  
|  > | And unfortunately that's the only way, since Woody doesn't have a base
|  > | tarball anymore. :-/ But my Debian CD *is* bootable!
|  > 
|  > You can use debootstrap instead, which works great.
| 
| Please explain how...

download basedebs.tar from your local mirror.  Forget my mention of
debootstrap; I was thinking of some way to create the basedebs.

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Tollef Fog Heen
Unix _IS_ user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are.


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