Actually the easier way would be to install it over NFS if you have
network cards for both machines all you do is edit /etc/exports and make
sure nfsd is running On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Renaud OLGIATI wrote:
> Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 19:50:43 -0400
> From: Renaud OLGIATI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: *List Linux-Newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Serial networking ?
>
> Here's another question that's been worrying me for a few nights:
>
> Converted to Linux, I would like to install it on my laptop.
>
> Problem: the laptop does not have a CD player, and I dont relish the idea
> of copying and feeding it gazillions of floppies.
>
> Is there a way to connect it by serial port, a la Laplink / Interlink, so
> I can, after booting with Boot and Root floppies, continue the
> installation over the serial link from the cd monted on the desktop box ?
>
> TIA,
>
> Ron the Frog, on the banks of the Paraguay River.
>
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