Re: How to install by ftp?
gli writes:
>
>I just get my Debian base system install, but it does not include the
>package ppp, luckly I get it by ftp before I install the base system and
>save it in a floppy disk. And I am connect to the Net using ppp.
>
>Now my question is that can I install the rest of the package by ftp? I
>know I can ftp all the packages and store it in the harddisk and install
>>from there. But I heard that one can install Debain by ftp directory.
>Can someone show me?
>
Get dpkg-ftp or dftp (I naturally prefer dpkg-ftp:-).
dpkg-ftp is in debian/project/experimental/dpkg-ftp-1.3.2-1.
Not sure where dftp is.
Andy.
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