Re: best way to install Debian

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On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, John J. Boyer wrote:

 > I ussed debootstrap to install Debian in a separate partition. Then I
 > could use chroot to run that installation and use apt-get to get more
 > packages. However, I ran into a problem trying to install a Debian kernel.
 > First I picked the wrong kernel, then I couldn't get rid of it. Where do I
 > go from here. My machine uses an Athlon 400MhZ processor. I also have
 > Redhat 80. on this machine and I don't want to lose access to it. Right
 > now the machine uses grub to boot, but I think lilo is more accessible.
grub if it is finished is the really better choice.
Lilo is very picky on some things

 > Thanks,
 > John
 >
 >
 > On Wed, 28 Jan 2004,  wrote:
 >
 > > hi
 > > maybe if you have several partition you could use debootstrap to install a
 > > clean system into one of them and remove your previous one,
 > >
 > > good luck
 > > seb
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