On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 02:10:23PM -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > Several months ago, when I was having problems with a very > customized install, I was pointed to debootstrap as an appropriate > tool. I finding that it will evidently give me not only the fine > control and minimal footprint desired, but it leads me to explore > areas of Debian that I know less about than I thought. > > My question -- Does anyone know of a detailed (newbie oriented) > writeup on using debootstrap to install a bootable Debian to a > second partition of a drive already containing a complete default > install?
I may be wrong, but that sounds like a good way to drive grub crazy unless the second installation is renamed. > All the writeups I've found assume various levels of > experience and leave out things that "everybody knows". Fortunately > the leave out different things so I think I am getting a reasonably > complete overview. > > Comments? TIA > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a > subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: https://lists.debian.org/54e794af.6080...@cloud85.net -- Bob Holtzman Giant intergalactic brain-sucking hyperbacteria came to Earth to rape our women and create a race of mindless zombies. Look! It's working! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150221191155.ga6...@cox.net