Re: Debian-CD Image and Kernel versions puzzle
Could you indicate theURL wher you got the iso image from?
Ron Stordahl wrote:
> I am experimenting with installs of frozen potato and this is a puzzle (to
> me):
>
> Using a CD ISO image I downloaded of potato about a month ago I do a CD Boot
> to install the base system, then I select http for the access method. Doing
> so I end up with Kernel version 2.2.14.
>
> Using a new ISO image I downloaded just today when proceeding in the same
> fashion I end up with Kernel version 2.2.15.
>
> Here is what puzzles me. I have the impression that I am using the CD just
> to load a basic system, to give me the capability to proceed further with an
> http install, as such I would have thought that either way I would end up
> with the latest frozen potato, yet I end up with different versions. Is
> there a good reason for this?
>
> A second question would be is there an ISO source which I could download
> which would only contain the basic system that if I could use just to get
> going, then switch to http (or ftp) install. The full disc is 600+ MB, but
> a CD of the basic system needed to get going and complete with http or ftp
> install would be much much smaller...would be nice to have.
>
> Ron
>
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