On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 07:33:23AM -0400, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 8/17/14, Frank McCormick <debianl...@videotron.ca> wrote: > > > > I downloaded an ISO of another Linux distro to check it out - burned is > > to a CD and booted from it. Runs fine, but a little slowly, > > so I thought about grml-rescue which allows grub to boot an ISO from the > > HD. Runs fine, but immediately ran into trouble updating the distro > > when it ran out of disk space. Seems the limit is the size of the > > original ISO. Is there any way of increasing this? It's about 700kb > > right now which doesn't allow much room for anything. > > > I've spent the last approximate 4 months (don't ask) deliberately > breaking and fixing several different Debian derivatives after they > initially did the same themselves. JUST YESTERDAY arrived at a point > where I downloaded the smallest true Debian .iso. MY FIRST. It works > and I am this very second setting up its GUI.
The smallest I download was damn small! :-) *AND* it came with a GUI already setup! -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X -- 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/20140818122909.GA14677@tal
