On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 11:04:33PM -0500, Peter Clark wrote: > Forgive the slightly off-topic nature of this post, but I am in the > process > of building a computer for a friend and was planning on installing Debian > (Sid) > on it. As I understand it, I first need to download the Woody boot disks, do a > bare minimum installation, change the lines in sources.list to unstable, and > apt-get -dist-upgrade away. However, I have two questions: does the default > Woody installation support ext3, or do I need to get some special ISOs for > that?
If you use the bf2.4 version boot then you can use ext3. > I found some older documentation that suggested the latter, but more recent > information would be appreciated. Secondly, has anyone used PGI to install > Debian? I would be interested in comments, since I would prefer to have some > automatic hardware detection and PGI seems (in theory) pretty decent. I don't know anything about PGI. Chris
