Re: debian wheezy weekly builds
On Sat, 24 Sep 2011 14:34:48 +0200, Johan Scheepers wrote:
> Downloaded dvd-1 from .....
> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/amd64/iso-dvd/ (19
> Sept).
>
> Is it possible to install debian from dvd-1 only ??
Sure.
> Installed it on an external usb drive..all went well untill...
>
> Near the beginning was told some non-free files required..(names
> provided) install by stick or whatever. Skipped this.
>
> The end ..unable to install grub.
> So tried lilo. Still no go. So finished install. So no booting.
>
> Can not remember that such has happened to me with any of the flavours
> tried.
Installing GRUB has failed me many times... dunno why, but it only
happened with Debian :-)
> Would like to try it out if I can boot it. Some suggestions please
Boot the system with a LiveCD or SGD. Afterwards, install GRUB as usual.
Greetings,
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Camaleón
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