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Re: Installing Sarge from source



On Friday 18 August 2006 14:34, Shadow wrote:
> Hi, All.
>
> A crazy idea came to me to install Debian Sarge 3.1r2 from source.
> I bought that 3DVD set, but found that there is no installer on
> those disks...
>
> Q1: in general, what is the process of installing debian from source?

You can't.  This is not Gentoo.

> Q2: in the readme on the first disk I read that I should start the
> installation from Binary CD #1...
> So I should also have the binary DVD-Set or maybe just the first disk
> of the set?

Should be able to get away with just DVD #1 in most cases.

> Q3: can I use my Debian Sarge 3.1r0a binary set for that?

For a binary install, yes.


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Paul Johnson
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