Re: Near clones of a Debian install
What is your goal? What are you trying to achieve--just experimenting?
On Friday, July 22, 2016 12:04:23 PM Richard Owlett wrote:
> I have a laptop set aside for experimenting with Debian installs.
> I've not yet defined my personal "optimal" install.
> My nominally base install will be a reasonably standard CLI plus
> a personally preferred default set of utilities.
>
> That base install *SHALL BE* on a read-only partition (e.g. sda5).
> I wish to "almost clone" it to sda5, (e.g. sda6, sda7, sda8).
> The above "almost" refers to whatever is required to run Debian
> as installed to that *explicit* partition.
> I will make various install/configuration choices to the "almost
> cloned" partitions.
> My then current "optimal" install will then be placed on either
> sda5 or sda 6 as I consider appropriate.
>
> Does that make sense?
> Suggestions and polite brick-brats accepted ;/
> TIA
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