On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 01:04:51 +0100, "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> on Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 04:38:50PM +0200, Arnt Karlsen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 03:40:40 +0100, > > "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > As I frequently say, the advantage of a chroot install is that it > > > allows you to tackle one problem rather than two. So while I > > > haven't tackled your specific problem, I think you'll find it's > > > not a show-stopper. > > > > ..well, in my case, comparing it to the 15 minute RH installs, > > this is too damn close, I am missing some basic clue whack. > > For those times when the install doesn't work, for whatever reason, a > chroot is damned useful. E.g.: old HW, little space, no network, no > CDROM.... > > So while I'd recommend a standard installation as first approach, a > chroot install is a very handy trick to have up one's sleeve. ..ah, well. It looks like I need to learn how to roll my own debootstrap, pointers? I'm plan to drop ipchains for mdadm and other Raid tools. -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]