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Re: Redhat to Debian



On Fri, Dec 01, 2000 at 01:54:48AM -0800 or thereabouts, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> 
<..snipped..>
> In my own case, I use chroot to mount a 'debian jail' under a working
> RedHat system, while configuring Debian.  When I was close to ready, I
> booted with either a boot floppy or lilo prompt options to the new
> partition.  When all set, I started nuking RH partitions and expanding
> Debian across them.  This all last year.  Took me about six weeks
> (working in littles) to get Debian worked out the way I wanted it, but I
> had a live system the whole time.  Neat hat trick.
> 

neat indeed.  ever think of creating a HOWTO?  it would be mighty
useful for the others (and Debian).

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