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Re: FreeBSD --> Debian



Thanks everyone...I've got all the disks and my system is backed
up.  Let's give it a try :)

Eddie

On Tue, 19 Dec 2000 23:38:46 Phil Brutsche wrote:
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> A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
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> > I've been using FreeBSD for a long time now and would
> > like to try out Debian.  The install looks to be confusing.
> 
> If you think it's confusing now you should have seen it when Debian 2.0
> came out :)
> 
> > I'd like to do a network install.  I can't find a straight answer
> > in the docs...
> 
> > Can anyone tell me can I install via FTP?
> 
> You can't install Debian off FTP.  You're "limited" to http and nfs.
> 
> > Exactly which floppies will I need to get going?
> 
> You need the rescue disk, root disk, and driver disks.  After that
> everything can be retrieved off the network.
> 
> Basically write the rescue, root, driver-1, driver-2, driver-3, driver-4
> floppy images from
> http://tux.creighton.edu/debian/dists/potato/main/disks-i386/current/images-1.44/.
> 
> And use those to install from.
> 
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