Re: Debian at Home

[dcypher@mhv.net (Matthew Tebbens)]

I assume that dial-up ppp can still be configured after I answer 'no'
to the network question ?

Matthew

On Fri, 9 May 1997 10:38:33 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:
>On Fri, 9 May 1997, dcypher wrote:
>
>> I would like to install Debian on a system I have at home.
>> Are there any packages that should not be installed when
>> I install Debian ?  I'm thinking that some packages might
>> require DNS services or other services, and would hang
>> Debian if the services were not found.....
>> I guess my question is: Can Debian be installed 'out-of-the-box'
>> on a system that is not connected to any network, or do I have
>> to pull some packages ? 
>> (disregarding the access to the packages)
>
>Debian can be installed on an isolated machine without any (additional) 
>problems.  During the "configure the network" step, you will be asked if 
>your system is connected to a network.  Simply answer "no" and proceed.
>
>Syrus.
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