Trent W. Buck <[email protected]> wrote: > Craig Sanders <[email protected]> writes: > > > it's been a very long time since i tried to install debian on a system > > with only 256M...i'm not entirely sure it will work. it should *run* > > OK-is once it's installed but the installer may require more than 256M > > (the debian package list is *huge*) > > Last time I tried it, IIRC with wheezy when it was testing, you can boot > w/256M, but you can only install w/256M if the udebs are available on > local media -- i.e. it doesn't need to dl them into memory first AND > unpack them into memory.
What happens if you boot a live medium (GRML is my preferred option, but there are many others) and run debootstrap? As I remember, GRML has scripts to automate the installation by running Debootstrap and then creating configuration files. _______________________________________________ luv-main mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main
