On Thu, 28 Jul 2011 23:12:32 +0200, Per Carlson wrote: > On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 09:15, Scott Ferguson > <prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Yes it's with the official documentation:- >> http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04.html.en > > Where the first sentence reads: "To prepare the USB stick, you will need > a system where GNU/Linux is already running and where USB is > supported.". So, to install Debian from an USB-stick you need a system > where Debian (for example) is installed. Smells recursion here :-) > > IMHO there should be some hints what to do if the user currently is > running something else than GNU/Linux, like Windows or OS X.
Well, there are ways, but the best bet for most will be to download, burn *and checksum* a live CD or a netinst CD, and boot from that. But the OP in this particular thread would be well advised to stick to Windoze. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/j0sked$59h$1...@dough.gmane.org
