Re: potato boot floppies and FTP/HTTP install
On 19 May 2000, Karl M. Hegbloom wrote:
> There are several `flavors' of i386 boot floppy sets. You might want
> to try the `compact' or `idepci' version (see the README in the ftp
> archive). With `compact', often the NIC driver for your card will be
> built into the kernel, and you'll be able to "netfetch" both the
> drivers and the base system. Both `compact' and `idepci' are a 3
> disk set - rescue, root, and drivers. The vanilla kernel is still a
> 5 disk set.
The current release has copies of the kernel configurations in
.../images-{1.44,2.88}/{compact,idepci,udma66}/kernel-config and
.../images-2.88/kernel-config for the vanilla flavour.
Where "..." is
<archive-mirror>/debian/dists/potato/main/disks-i386/2.2.13-2000-05-03
later,
Bruce
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