Re: iso and disk space problem
On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 07:33:23AM -0400, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote:
> On 8/17/14, Frank McCormick <debianlist@videotron.ca> wrote:
> >
> > I downloaded an ISO of another Linux distro to check it out - burned is
> > to a CD and booted from it. Runs fine, but a little slowly,
> > so I thought about grml-rescue which allows grub to boot an ISO from the
> > HD. Runs fine, but immediately ran into trouble updating the distro
> > when it ran out of disk space. Seems the limit is the size of the
> > original ISO. Is there any way of increasing this? It's about 700kb
> > right now which doesn't allow much room for anything.
>
>
> I've spent the last approximate 4 months (don't ask) deliberately
> breaking and fixing several different Debian derivatives after they
> initially did the same themselves. JUST YESTERDAY arrived at a point
> where I downloaded the smallest true Debian .iso. MY FIRST. It works
> and I am this very second setting up its GUI.
The smallest I download was damn small! :-) *AND* it came with a GUI
already setup!
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