Re: Can I mount -t nfs to the Debian archive?
On Fri, 20 Oct 1995, Godfrey Lam wrote:
>
> Matt,
>
> Can you tell me how to do ftp install in detail. How do I select the
> files that I want, I want to install all the softwares, like Slackware
> has. Can I be able to use PPP connection to my ISP after I install the
> base system? When I do ftp, where should I put the Debian packages in my
> Linux box?
This is going to sound really bad. BUT I have only installed this one
time and then I had to fight it :/ (due to hardware)
I would say put the files on an MSDOS partition. Download them from the
ms-dos tree.
>
> Another question about partition the hard drive before install Debian. I
> have two hard drive, they are 300M and 500M. I am going to create 16M
> for swap. I am going to take a deep breath and not install DOS anymore.
> I am going to install most of the Debian packages. I am going to set up
> UUCP, and set aside about 200M for news. So anybody could suggest how I
> should partition my hard drive and set up the file systems such as /
> /root /usr ? Regards.
>
I would wait for the lists response.
Sorry I can not help you any more than that.
Matt
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