Re: KNOPPIX as an installer for Debian
Quoting Leo Spalteholz <leo@spalteholz.ca>:
> On March 27, 2003 09:02 pm, Terry Milnes wrote:
> > Is it possible to use KNOPPIX as a installer for Debian? Once I
> > have KNOPPIX installed then add Debians stable apt repository to
> > add the other software that I want?
> >
> > NeoFax
>
> yes. However the stable repository will most likely have older
> packages than what is in Knoppix. Some might not even install I'm
> not sure what Knoppix is based on. I would go with testing sources.
>
> leo
IIRC, a reviewer found that Knoppix is a mix of stable, testing, and
unstable. He/she said it was a real pain to straighten out and lots
of things broke as he/she tried.
Jeffrey
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