Re: Debian Jumpstart / Netinstall?
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 03:16:32PM +0200, Daniel K. Gebhart wrote: I've got a SparStation4 without CDRom, Floppy, etc.. At the moment I've installed NetBSD on it. Is it possible to install Debian like NetBSD or Solaris over the network? Yes, in fact it's easier to install Debian this way. Have a look at the Sparc installation manual. Look for netboot, tftpboot or something similar. Bob
Re: Debian Jumpstart / Netinstall?
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 03:16:32PM +0200, Daniel K. Gebhart wrote: High, I've got a SparStation4 without CDRom, Floppy, etc.. At the moment I've installed NetBSD on it. Is it possible to install Debian like NetBSD or Solaris over the network? Just download the tftpboot.img for your arch, and do the install that way (the rest of the files are downloaded via ftp or http during the install). -- Debian - http://www.debian.org/ Linux 1394 - http://www.linux1394.org/ Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/ Deqo - http://www.deqo.com/
Re: Debian Jumpstart / Netinstall?
Robert Ian Smit [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 03:24:52PM
+0200:
Yes, in fact it's easier to install Debian this way.
Hrm.. seems to be very easy. But, what is with the packages? Are there a
lot of pkgs avaiable?
Thanx,
#dkg
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# Schwanzlaengenvergleich ;)
echo `uptime|grep days|sed 's/.*up \([0-9]*\) day.*/\1\/10+/'; \
cat /proc/cpuinfo|grep MHz|awk '{print $4/30 +;}'; free|grep '^Mem' \
|awk '{print $3/1024/3+}'; df -P -k -x nfs | grep -v 1k \
| awk '{if ($1 ~ /dev/(scsi|sd)){ s+= $2} s+= $2;} END \
{print s/1024/50/15+70;}'`|bc|sed 's/\(.$\)/.\1cm/'
Re: Debian Jumpstart / Netinstall?
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 03:58:57PM +0200, Daniel K. Gebhart wrote: Robert Ian Smit [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 03:24:52PM +0200: Yes, in fact it's easier to install Debian this way. Hrm.. seems to be very easy. But, what is with the packages? Are there a lot of pkgs avaiable? More than 5000 available for woody, IIRC. -- Debian - http://www.debian.org/ Linux 1394 - http://www.linux1394.org/ Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/ Deqo - http://www.deqo.com/
