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Re: which initrd to pur on USB memory stick?



On Tuesday 09 October 2007 10:25, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> > On Tuesday 09 October 2007 08:43, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> > > Do you think this information from
> > > http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s04.html.en is
> > > incorrect?
> > >
> > > <CITE>
> > > If you want to install over the network, without using an ISO image,
> > > you will of course skip the previous step. Moreover you will have to
> > > use the initial ramdisk from the netboot directory instead of the one
> > > from hd-media, because hd-media/initrd.gz does not have network
> > > support. </CITE>
> > >
> > > I'd like initrd which would allow me to install from CD, HD, the stick
> > > and network too.
>
> On 09.10.07 09:03, Thierry Chatelet wrote:
> > I prepare my stick as explained on the page you mention, using
> > boot.img.gz, then you can copy on it the iso you need, or more than one
> > iso if your stick is large enougth: bussnesscard, netinstall and so on.
>
> which initrd do you use and does that support all ways of installing?
> (stick, CD, network)
>
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As said in previous answer, the one from hd-media.
Anyway, you can try different combination, as it is on a stick, and you can 
allways erase and try something else.



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