Re: Installing Debian from partition image

2007-09-27 Thread Michelle Konzack
What about installing one Computer and the taring the whole installation and burn it with a Minimal-Distro on a CD/DVD. Then booting those CD, untaring the tarbal in the newly crated partitions and writing the bootloader into it? I do this for over 4000 installations... for which i need only 210

Installing Debian from partition image

2007-09-22 Thread Masatran, R. Deepak
I need to install Debian on twenty computers, for desktop use. I intend making a partition image, and restoring the partition image on the twenty computers. And Gilles Mocellin had suggested using DSH when it is necessary to run a command on all computers. Installing the partition from the Debian

Re: Installing Debian from partition image

2007-09-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 12:57:19PM +0530, Masatran, R. Deepak wrote: Installing the partition from the Debian 4.0r0 multi-arch DVD, without any updates to it, will allow easy replication, since the DVD is widely available, right? What do you mean by this? If you install from an r0 then you