Hi,
Recently I placed the netinst i386 debian installer on an old USB stick
using:
zcat boot.img.gz > /dev/sdc
and I've installed one machine using it. However yesterday I was trying
to install debian itself on a USB stick and the installer found it could
connect to a couple of the mirrors but tha
On Ma, 08 feb 11, 20:29:21, James Allsopp wrote:
> Hi,
> Recently I placed the netinst i386 debian installer on an old USB stick
> using:
> zcat boot.img.gz > /dev/sdc
>
> and I've installed one machine using it. However yesterday I was trying
> to install debian itself on a USB stick and the inst
On 02/09/2011 04:29 AM, James Allsopp wrote:
Hi,
Recently I placed the netinst i386 debian installer on an old USB stick
using:
zcat boot.img.gz> /dev/sdc
and I've installed one machine using it. However yesterday I was trying
to install debian itself on a USB stick and the installer found it c
On Tue 08 Feb 2011 at 20:29:21 +, James Allsopp wrote:
> Hi,
> Recently I placed the netinst i386 debian installer on an old USB stick
> using:
> zcat boot.img.gz > /dev/sdc
And then copied myselected.iso to the stick? You can save yourself some
work with
cat myselected.iso > /dev/sdc
>
Andrei Popescu wrote:
I've been playing a lot with USB installs lately. At the installing grub
step you have to be careful to select the corect device, especially if
you don't want to touch the laptop's HDD. And you might want to put /tmp
on tmpfs. Other that that it's just a normal install.
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