Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

Dear all, Apologies but work interfered before I could get back to the EEE PC. Thank you all for the responses. Very helpful. On Friday, 5 Jan 2024 at 18:35, Hans wrote: > Also, very nice, you can create a multiboot sd card, and stuck it into > the netbook, so you can boot from it several

Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

On Friday, 5 Jan 2024 at 19:42, Hans wrote: > All are running 1,666 GHz (except the very ealy ones, EEEPC 901, which is > running 1GHz. Mine is one of the early ones, in fact probably the first version released. Thank you for your other longer post: very helpful. I will find a suitable SD

Re: Debian on Asus X205TA [Was: Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC]

On Mon, Jan 08, 2024 at 08:21:00AM +0100, Marco Moock wrote: > Am 06.01.2024 um 17:44:41 Uhr schrieb Steve McIntyre: > > > The amd64 installation media now includes the bits needed to start the > > installer on mixed-mode UEFI systems like the Bay Trail platform in > > the X205TA. > > Is that

Re: Debian on Asus X205TA [Was: Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC]

Am 06.01.2024 um 17:44:41 Uhr schrieb Steve McIntyre: > The amd64 installation media now includes the bits needed to start the > installer on mixed-mode UEFI systems like the Bay Trail platform in > the X205TA. Is that documented anywhere? I haven't found any information on this. The wiki only

Re: Debian on Asus X205TA [Was: Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC]

m...@dorfdsl.de wrote: >Am 06.01.2024 um 10:46:56 Uhr schrieb Leandro Noferini: > >> In my Asus EEEPC (X205TA) the bios/uefi is 32 bit but the processor is >> 64 so you need only the grub 32 bit but the remaining of the operative >> system, including kernel, is 64 bit. > >There was another thread

Re: Debian on Asus X205TA [Was: Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC]

On Sat, Jan 06, 2024 at 10:46:56AM +0100, Leandro Noferini wrote: > Hans writes: > > [...] > > > Most important: It can run all debian things (and more), but note, the > > EEEPC is 32-bit, so you need the 32-bit version of debian. > > In my Asus EEEPC (X205TA) the bios/uefi is 32 bit but the

Re: Debian on Asus X205TA [Was: Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC]

Am 06.01.2024 um 10:46:56 Uhr schrieb Leandro Noferini: > In my Asus EEEPC (X205TA) the bios/uefi is 32 bit but the processor is > 64 so you need only the grub 32 bit but the remaining of the operative > system, including kernel, is 64 bit. There was another thread (maybe on

Debian on Asus X205TA [Was: Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC]

Hans writes: [...] > Most important: It can run all debian things (and more), but note, the > EEEPC is 32-bit, so you need the 32-bit version of debian. In my Asus EEEPC (X205TA) the bios/uefi is 32 bit but the processor is 64 so you need only the grub 32 bit but the remaining of the operative

Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

On Fri, 05 Jan 2024 16:48:39 + Eric S Fraga wrote: > anybody here have any experience installing a recent(-ish) version of > Debian on an Asus EEE PC? This is a small notebook sized laptop with > Celeron cpu and little space & memory. I've just found one in one of > my boxes and thought

Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

Hello, On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 06:35:26PM +0100, Hans wrote: > Most important: It can run all debian things (and more), but note, the EEEPC > is 32-bit, so you need the 32-bit version of debian. Which there won't be after the next release, or maybe for the next release. This is not something to

Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

There are different cpu's according to the release date. Mostls it is ATOM CPU N-450, but others use N-230 as well. All are running 1,666 GHz (except the very ealy ones, EEEPC 901, which is running 1GHz. Best Hans > > Which CPU does it have?

Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

Am 05.01.2024 um 16:48:39 Uhr schrieb Eric S Fraga: > anybody here have any experience installing a recent(-ish) version of > Debian on an Asus EEE PC? Which CPU does it have?

Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

Am Freitag, 5. Januar 2024, 17:48:39 CET schrieb Eric S Fraga: Me again: Second answer: You can easily install debian 32-bit from an USB-stick· it is working just any other computer. Best Hans > Hello, > > anybody here have any experience installing a recent(-ish) version of > Debian on an

Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

Eric S Fraga writes: > anybody here have any experience installing a recent(-ish) version of > Debian on an Asus EEE PC? This is a small notebook sized laptop with > Celeron cpu and little space & memory. I've just found one in one of > my boxes and thought I'd see if I can make use of it.

Re: Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

Am Freitag, 5. Januar 2024, 17:48:39 CET schrieb Eric S Fraga: Hi Eric, the EEEPC was my best friend for many years, although it is rather slow at boot. However, once it is booted up, work can be done well. Mostly I used it for network analysis at my customers and of course office

Installing Debian on an old Asus EEE PC

Hello, anybody here have any experience installing a recent(-ish) version of Debian on an Asus EEE PC? This is a small notebook sized laptop with Celeron cpu and little space & memory. I've just found one in one of my boxes and thought I'd see if I can make use of it. It's currently running

Re: Questions about installing Debian on a laptop

On 12/5/22 11:57, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 4:15 AM Georgi Naplatanov > wrote: On 12/5/22 10:47, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > > On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 3:37 AM Timothy M Butterworth >

Re: Questions about installing Debian on a laptop

On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 4:15 AM Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > On 12/5/22 10:47, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 3:37 AM Timothy M Butterworth > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > On Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 2:41 PM David Christensen >

Re: Questions about installing Debian on a laptop

On 12/5/22 10:47, Timothy M Butterworth wrote: On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 3:37 AM Timothy M Butterworth > wrote: On Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 2:41 PM David Christensen mailto:dpchr...@holgerdanske.com>> wrote: On 12/4/22 05:52, Gabor Urban

Re: Questions about installing Debian on a laptop

On Mon, Dec 5, 2022 at 3:37 AM Timothy M Butterworth < timothy.m.butterwo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, Dec 4, 2022 at 2:41 PM David Christensen < > dpchr...@holgerdanske.com> wrote: > >> On 12/4/22 05:52, Gabor Urban wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I am planning to install Debian on a laptop the

Re: Questions about installing Debian on a laptop

On 12/4/22 05:52, Gabor Urban wrote: Hi, I am planning to install Debian on a laptop the first time.That will not be my first installing but I never used notebooks for that. I have found a lot of useful information but I would like to have some guidance at the start. What are the most

Re: Questions about installing Debian on a laptop

On Sun, 4 Dec 2022 14:52:22 +0100 Gabor Urban wrote: > What are the most important issues selecting a laptop I should be > mindful about? The first thing I would do, even before buying the thing, is consult Hardware for Linux to see what experience others have reported.

Re: Questions about installing Debian on a laptop

On 04.12.2022 18:52, Gabor Urban wrote: Hi, I am planning to install Debian on a laptop the first time.That will not be my first installing but I never used notebooks for that. I have found a lot of useful information but I would like to have some guidance at the start. What are the most

Re: Questions about installing Debian on a laptop

On Sun, Dec 04, 2022 at 02:52:22PM +0100, Gabor Urban wrote: > Hi, > > I am planning to install Debian on a laptop the first time.That will not be > my first installing but I never used notebooks for that. I have found a lot > of useful information but I would like to have some guidance at the

Questions about installing Debian on a laptop

Hi, I am planning to install Debian on a laptop the first time.That will not be my first installing but I never used notebooks for that. I have found a lot of useful information but I would like to have some guidance at the start. What are the most important issues selecting a laptop I should be

RE: installing debian on hpe dl360 gen 10 with p408i-a and 331T

Hi dsr, Thanks for the reply. This is troubling information for me. -Original Message- From: Dan Ritter Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2021 12:04 AM To: Udi Moshe Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: installing debian on hpe dl360 gen 10 with p408i-a and 331T Udi Moshe wrote

installing debian on hpe dl360 gen 10 with p408i-a and 331T

Hi all, I need to know if the hardware is supported with Debian 9.X, raid volume will be discovered and the network controller will be working. Regards, Udi The information contained in this communication (including its attachments) is for the intended recipient

Re: installing debian on hpe dl360 gen 10 with p408i-a and 331T

Udi Moshe wrote: > Hi all, > > I need to know if the hardware is supported with Debian 9.X, raid volume will > be discovered and the network controller will be working. I have done this with Buster and Bullseye. Save yourself lots of trouble: get the drives configured as individual disks and

installing debian on hpe dl360 gen 10 with p408i-a and 331T

Hi all, I need to know if the hardware is supported with Debian 9.X, raid volume will be discovered and the network controller will be working. Regards, Udi The information contained in this communication (including its attachments) is for the intended recipient

Re: installing debian 11.0

On Sat, Sep 18, 2021 at 03:40:18PM +0700, Ngọc Dũng Tạ wrote: > When installing debian 11.0, it asks to scan the additional media "debian > gnu/linux 11.0 _ bullseye _ - official amd64 dvd binary-1", so where can I > get it? > Thanks. > -- Hi, How are you install

installing debian 11.0

When installing debian 11.0, it asks to scan the additional media "debian gnu/linux 11.0 _ bullseye _ - official amd64 dvd binary-1", so where can I get it? Thanks. -- - *TA NGOC DUNG (Mr)* *Job:* Marketing Online *Mobile:* 0962 597 563

Installing Debian without any Recommends, by hacking

I've already posted a couple of hacks to reduce the number of Recommends packages that are installed by netinst, but they weren't enough to override the main installation step, ie "Select and install software". The extra hack reported here appears to do just that. The first two hacks were to

Re: Installing Debian 10.9 Buster on iMac G5 (powerpc)

Hello, Your graphic card can probably be managed by: - Nvidia closed-source driver (including firmware): https://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers - Nouveau open-source driver (automatically loaded by default for your hardware) with a firmware you have to install (probably the

Re: Installing Debian 10.9 Buster on iMac G5 (powerpc)

Hi, (there is at least one answer which was not Cc'ed to you as follow-up under https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2021/05/msg00358.html ) Pat Pathmanathan wrote: > I finally managed to install the following image on my iMac G5 : > [...] debian-10.0.0-ppc64-NETINST-1.iso [...] > 'Starting

Re: Installing Debian 10.9 Buster on iMac G5 (powerpc)

On Sun, May 9, 2021, 1:18 PM Pat Pathmanathan wrote: > I finally managed to install the following image on my iMac G5 : > https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/current/ > > https://saimei.ftp.acc.umu.se/cdimage/ports/current/debian-10.0.0-ppc64-NETINST-1.iso > > The installation went fine.

Re: Installing Debian 10.9 Buster on iMac G5 (powerpc)

Pat Pathmanathan composed on 2021-05-09 19:02 (UTC+0100): > I finally managed to install the following image on my iMac G5 : > https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/current/ > https://saimei.ftp.acc.umu.se/cdimage/ports/current/debian-10.0.0-ppc64-NETINST-1.iso > The installation went fine.

Re: Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

On Lu, 05 apr 21, 17:03:46, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > Hint: the mini.iso does support installing to the same storage device > used to start the installer. It also needs internet access for basically > everything, so you might need a way to pass firmware to the installer in > case the firmware

Re: Installing Debian 10.9 Buster on iMac G5 (powerpc)

On Sonntag, 2. Mai 2021 13:29:47 -04 didier gaumet wrote: > Le 02/05/2021 à 16:43, Greg Wooledge a écrit : > > On Sun, May 02, 2021 at 04:38:21PM +0200, didier gaumet wrote: > >> From what I understand (If I understand correctly), your processor > >> is a>> > >> powerpc64 Big Indian, not a

Re: Installing Debian 10.9 Buster on iMac G5 (powerpc)

Le 02/05/2021 à 19:29, didier gaumet a écrit : (I have  almost wrote "inglish") sorry : "written" There: absent-minded ;-)

Re: Installing Debian 10.9 Buster on iMac G5 (powerpc)

Le 02/05/2021 à 16:43, Greg Wooledge a écrit : On Sun, May 02, 2021 at 04:38:21PM +0200, didier gaumet wrote: From what I understand (If I understand correctly), your processor is a powerpc64 Big Indian, not a powerpc64 Little Indian [...] That's "Endian", not "Indian".

Re: Installing Debian 10.9 Buster on iMac G5 (powerpc)

On Sun, May 2, 2021, 11:51 AM Charlie Gibbs wrote: > On Sun May 2 08:17:13 2021 Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > On Sun, May 02, 2021 at 04:38:21PM +0200, didier gaumet wrote: > > > >> From what I understand (If I understand correctly), your processor > >> is a powerpc64 Big Indian, not a

Re: Installing Debian 10.9 Buster on iMac G5 (powerpc)

On Sun May 2 08:17:13 2021 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, May 02, 2021 at 04:38:21PM +0200, didier gaumet wrote: > >> From what I understand (If I understand correctly), your processor >> is a powerpc64 Big Indian, not a powerpc64 Little Indian [...] > > That's "Endian", not "Indian". 8080

Re: Installing Debian 10.9 Buster on iMac G5 (powerpc)

Hi, Pat Pathmanathan wrote: > I am trying to install Debian 10.9 on the old iMac G5. I burned the > 'debian-10.9.0-ppc64el-netinst.iso’ [..] > I was > able to install Ubuntu Mate 16.04 for powerpc without any problem. Possibly you want Debian for "ppc64" or "powerpc". At least the boot

Re: Installing Debian 10.9 Buster on iMac G5 (powerpc)

On Sun, May 02, 2021 at 04:38:21PM +0200, didier gaumet wrote: > From what I understand (If I understand correctly), your processor is a > powerpc64 Big Indian, not a powerpc64 Little Indian [...] That's "Endian", not "Indian". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endianness

Re: Installing Debian 10.9 Buster on iMac G5 (powerpc)

Hello, From what I understand (If I understand correctly), your processor is a powerpc64 Big Indian, not a powerpc64 Little Indian and nowadays the rare Linux ditros that still propose a powerpc64 portage do it for Litte Indian (ppc64el) as Debian do. So Debian is not compatible with your

Re: Installing Debian 10.9 Buster on iMac G5 (powerpc)

On 5/2/21 3:21 PM, Pat Pathmanathan wrote: > I am trying to install Debian 10.9 on the old iMac G5. I burned the > 'debian-10.9.0-ppc64el-netinst.iso’ image to CD on a newer iMac (2017). > When I boot the iMac G5 holding the ‘Option’ key down with the CD > inserted, the G5 doesn’t recognise the CD

Installing Debian 10.9 Buster on iMac G5 (powerpc)

I am trying to install Debian 10.9 on the old iMac G5. I burned the 'debian-10.9.0-ppc64el-netinst.iso’ image to CD on a newer iMac (2017). When I boot the iMac G5 holding the ‘Option’ key down with the CD inserted, the G5 doesn’t recognise the CD as a bootable CD. I then did the same with the

Re: Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

El mar, 27 abr 2021 a las 15:11, Brian () escribió: > > "Umm, well" is hardly an adequate reponse to Andrei POPESCU's > suggestion. If you are waiting for someone like me to step up, > you will be waiting a long time. > > Users employ the wiki to write what they feel comfortable about, > not to

Re: Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

On Tue 27 Apr 2021 at 11:55:52 -0400, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > El mar, 27 abr 2021 a las 2:43, Andrei POPESCU > () escribió: > > On Lu, 26 apr 21, 20:34:58, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > > It would be great if someone could repost this tutorial at the Debian > > > Wiki. > > > > Feel free to

Re: Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

El mar, 27 abr 2021 a las 2:43, Andrei POPESCU () escribió: > On Lu, 26 apr 21, 20:34:58, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > It would be great if someone could repost this tutorial at the Debian > > Wiki. > > Feel free to do so yourself. Umm, well. That will have to wait. If someone else can repost

Re: [SOLVED] Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

El mar, 27 abr 2021 a las 11:44, escribió: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 11:41:16AM -0400, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > [...] > > > A civilised mail user agent will show MIME part boundaries [...] > > > Thanks. I'm not worrying anymore for the mail messages, > > but the problem is the Debian Lists

Re: [SOLVED] Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 11:41:16AM -0400, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: [...] > > A civilised mail user agent will show MIME part boundaries [...] > Thanks. I'm not worrying anymore for the mail messages, > but the problem is the Debian Lists archive's web interface > that doesn't work as a

Re: [SOLVED] Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

El mar, 27 abr 2021 a las 11:24, escribió: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 11:16:44AM -0400, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > [...] > > > On the other hand, as Mr. Davidson said, it is not very clear > > where do one file starts and where do it ends [...] > > A civilised mail user agent will show MIME

Re: [SOLVED] Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

El mar, 27 abr 2021 a las 10:35, David Wright () escribió: > > On Mon 26 Apr 2021 at 22:16:34 (-0400), Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > > > I saw at the Debian Lists' archive > > that my attached files were not > > shown as attached (as in the > > BTS archive), but instead as inserted > > into the

Re: [SOLVED] Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

El mar, 27 abr 2021 a las 7:40, davidson () escribió: > On Tue, 27 Apr 2021 davidson wrote: > > On Mon, 26 Apr 2021 Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > >> Is there some other way to attach the files correctly? > > > > I don't know of any way to get the debian-user list's web archive to > > treat attached

Re: [SOLVED] Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 11:16:44AM -0400, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: [...] > On the other hand, as Mr. Davidson said, it is not very clear > where do one file starts and where do it ends [...] A civilised mail user agent will show MIME part boundaries in a suitable way. I think you don't need

Re: [SOLVED] Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

El mar, 27 abr 2021 a las 7:33, davidson () escribió: > On Mon, 26 Apr 2021 Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > Hi. > > > > I saw at the Debian Lists' archive that my attached files were not > > shown as attached (as in the BTS archive), but instead as inserted > > into the body of the message. > > I

Re: [SOLVED] Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

El mar, 27 abr 2021 a las 2:45, Andrei POPESCU () escribió: > On Lu, 26 apr 21, 22:16:34, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > Hi. > > > > I saw at the Debian Lists' archive > > that my attached files were not > > shown as attached (as in the > > BTS archive), but instead as inserted > > into the body

Re: [SOLVED] Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

On Mon 26 Apr 2021 at 22:16:34 (-0400), Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > I saw at the Debian Lists' archive > that my attached files were not > shown as attached (as in the > BTS archive), but instead as inserted > into the body of the message. > > Is there some other way to attach > the files

Re: [SOLVED] Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > Is there some other way to attach > the files correctly? > Would it work and could I send the > attachments with HTML? How it works is just perfect - you do not have to care about it. I like it this way and obviously many many others. In your mail it would show up as

Re: [SOLVED] Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

On Tue, 27 Apr 2021 davidson wrote: On Mon, 26 Apr 2021 Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: Hi. I saw at the Debian Lists' archive that my attached files were not shown as attached (as in the BTS archive), but instead as inserted into the body of the message. [dd] Is there some other way to attach

Re: [SOLVED] Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

On Mon, 26 Apr 2021 Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: Hi. I saw at the Debian Lists' archive that my attached files were not shown as attached (as in the BTS archive), but instead as inserted into the body of the message. I have not examined your how-to in detail, but from brief examination I am

Re: [SOLVED] Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

On Lu, 26 apr 21, 22:16:34, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > Hi. > > I saw at the Debian Lists' archive > that my attached files were not > shown as attached (as in the > BTS archive), but instead as inserted > into the body of the message. This is just how the archive software shows them, they

Re: Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

On Lu, 26 apr 21, 20:34:58, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > It would be great if someone could repost this tutorial at the Debian > Wiki. Feel free to do so yourself. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [SOLVED] Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

Hi. I saw at the Debian Lists' archive that my attached files were not shown as attached (as in the BTS archive), but instead as inserted into the body of the message. Is there some other way to attach the files correctly? Would it work and could I send the attachments with HTML? Well, thanks

[SOLVED] Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

ot; If you ask yourself why you need to do this, it is because Windows can not copy the symlinks to the USB stick. We will be creating those files again later. 1.5.12. You backed up your important files from your USB stick at step 1.5.1., right? After this process gets finished, all your files tha

Re: Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

El jue, 25 mar 2021 a las 21:11, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z () escribió: > (...lots of things...) Hi. I'm going to post a tutorial to do what I did to achieve the installation of Debian in the USB stick from Windows' NTFS-formatted partition. Please, review it and give your opinions/suggestions/fixes.

Re: Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

El vie, 9 abr 2021 a las 17:43, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z () escribió: > > El lun, 5 abr 2021 a las 10:04, Andrei POPESCU > () escribió: > > Hint: the mini.iso does support installing to the same storage device > > used to start the installer. It also needs internet access for basically > > everything,

Re: Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

On Jo, 25 mar 21, 21:11:33, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z wrote: > > I'm trying to install Debian 10.8 on a USB stick, and it is not Debian Live, > from a hard disk that has Windows 7 installed. Since I don't have > any CD or DVD, and I need the USB stick to install Debian on it, > I can't use the USB

Re: Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

El jue, 25 mar 2021 a las 21:11, Cmdte Alpha Tigre Z () escribió: > I'm trying to install Debian 10.8 on a USB stick, and it is not Debian Live, > from a hard disk that has Windows 7 installed. Since I don't have > any CD or DVD, and I need the USB stick to install Debian on it, > I can't use

Installing Debian from a hard disk with Windows to a USB stick

Hi. I'm trying to install Debian 10.8 on a USB stick, and it is not Debian Live, from a hard disk that has Windows 7 installed. Since I don't have any CD or DVD, and I need the USB stick to install Debian on it, I can't use the USB stick to put the ISO image on it. I have downloaded the first

Re: Problems installing Debian

On Sat, 20 Feb 2021 16:00:09 -0800 "M.R.P. zensky" wrote: > One problem that I am having is the Debian install menu asks for if I > use a network card. I don’t I use home based wifi which I don’t see > an option for this. Debian considers wifi to be just another network card. However, many

Re: Problems installing Debian

On Sat 20 Feb 2021 at 16:00:09 (-0800), M.R.P. zensky wrote: > Hello I have successfully installed ubuntu linux on my system but I want to > use Debian. I download the iso file from their home page. One problem that I > am having is the Debian install menu asks for if I use a network card. I >

Re: Problems installing Debian

If Debian can't detect your network card, I suggest using Debian DVD iso to install Debian, and then deal with the network card. https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-dvd/ You need "debian-10.8.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso". It can be used to install Debian without a network connection. You

Problems installing Debian

Hello I have successfully installed ubuntu linux on my system but I want to use Debian. I download the iso file from their home page. One problem that I am having is the Debian install menu asks for if I use a network card. I don’t I use home based wifi which I don’t see an option for this.

Re: question about installing debian or some linux system on an external hard drive

. Disconnect all other drives while experimenting with Debian. You will make mistakes, and recovery is non-trivial and time consuming at best. Start by installing Debian onto a USB flash drive. These are cheap and, in most x86 PC's, you can install Debian onto a USB flash drive just like any other

Re: question about installing debian or some linux system on an external hard drive

Semih Ozlem wrote: > Is it possible and sensible to install debian or a linux system to an > external hard drive connected to a system via the usb port, while keeping > the current hard drive on the machine unchanged? As a temporary measure, this is reasonable. USB-connected drives tend to be

question about installing debian or some linux system on an external hard drive

Hi everyone, Is it possible and sensible to install debian or a linux system to an external hard drive connected to a system via the usb port, while keeping the current hard drive on the machine unchanged? Where does one install grub2 and is grub2 to be installed before or after the installation

Re: Installing Debian Bullseye on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive... No ethernet detected

On 2021-02-06, Rick Thomas wrote: > On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, at 7:18 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: >> Hi! >> >> On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, at 1:03 AM, Holger Wansing wrote: >> > On https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ >> > you should look under the daily snapshots. >> > For armhf that would be >> >

Re: Installing Debian Bullseye on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive... No ethernet detected

On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, at 7:18 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > Hi! > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, at 1:03 AM, Holger Wansing wrote: > > On https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ > > you should look under the daily snapshots. > > For armhf that would be > >

Re: Installing Debian Bullseye on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive... No ethernet detected

On 2021-01-29, Rick Thomas wrote: > Hi! > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, at 1:03 AM, Holger Wansing wrote: >> On https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ >> you should look under the daily snapshots. >> For armhf that would be >>

Re: Installing Debian Bullseye on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive... No ethernet detected

Hi! On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, at 1:03 AM, Holger Wansing wrote: > On https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ > you should look under the daily snapshots. > For armhf that would be > https://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/armhf/daily/netboot/SD-card-images/ I downloaded the two-part image from

Re: Installing Debian Bullseye on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive... "No kernel modules found"

Hi, "Rick Thomas" wrote: > On Thu, Jan 28, 2021, at 6:21 PM, Rick Thomas wrote: > > > Next thing to test -- can I install bullseye the same way? > > So I tried installing bullseye from [1] which, incidentally is dated Dec 2, > 2020. Isn't this kinda old for a "current" Bullseye? That's from

Re: Installing Debian Buster on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive.

On Thu, Jan 28, 2021, at 12:08 AM, Rick Thomas wrote: > On Wed, Jan 27, 2021, at 11:15 PM, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > > On 2021-01-27, Rick Thomas wrote: > > > I'm trying to install Debian Buster [1] on my Cubox-i4P with an eSATA > > > drive. Everything seems to be fine, but when it comes time

Re: installing debian 10 without a cd and without usb but could use ethernet

On Wed 20 Jan 2021 at 20:31:53 (-0800), Dan Hitt wrote: > […] > The second question is whether there's a way, from grub (grub2, actually), > of dropping down to the bios. I imagine this is quite impossible, but if > i'm wrong, please let me know. The reason i would like to do this is that > it

Re: Installing Debian Buster on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive.

On Wed, Jan 27, 2021, at 11:15 PM, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > On 2021-01-27, Rick Thomas wrote: > > I'm trying to install Debian Buster [1] on my Cubox-i4P with an eSATA > > drive. Everything seems to be fine, but when it comes time to reboot, > > it boots into the installer again, rather than the

Re: Installing Debian Buster on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive.

On 2021-01-27, Rick Thomas wrote: > I'm trying to install Debian Buster [1] on my Cubox-i4P with an eSATA > drive. Everything seems to be fine, but when it comes time to reboot, > it boots into the installer again, rather than the installed system. > > Here's what I did, and what I observed: > >

Re: Installing Debian Buster on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive.

On Mi, 27 ian 21, 20:03:22, Rick Thomas wrote: > I'm trying to install Debian Buster [1] on my Cubox-i4P with an eSATA > drive. Everything seems to be fine, but when it comes time to reboot, > it boots into the installer again, rather than the installed system. > > Here's what I did, and what I

Re: Installing Debian Buster on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive.

On 28/1/21 12:03 pm, Rick Thomas wrote: I'm trying to install Debian Buster [1] on my Cubox-i4P with an eSATA drive. Everything seems to be fine, but when it comes time to reboot, it boots into the installer again, rather than the installed system. Here's what I did, and what I observed: *)

Installing Debian Buster on Cubox-i4 with eSATA drive.

I'm trying to install Debian Buster [1] on my Cubox-i4P with an eSATA drive. Everything seems to be fine, but when it comes time to reboot, it boots into the installer again, rather than the installed system. Here's what I did, and what I observed: *) I downloaded the two parts of the SDcard

Re: installing debian 10 without a cd and without usb but could use ethernet

On Thu 21 Jan 2021 at 11:08:56 (-0800), Dan Hitt wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 10:02 AM Dan Ritter wrote: > > Dan Hitt wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 3:33 AM Brian wrote: > > > > > > > >menuentry 'Debian 10' { > > > >linux /boot/vmlinuz > > > >initrd /boot/initrd.gz > > > >

Re: installing debian 10 without a cd and without usb but could use ethernet

On Thu 21 Jan 2021 at 23:22:32 +, Brian wrote: > menuentry 'Debian 10' { > linux (hdX,msdosY)/boot/vmlinuz > initrd (hdX,msdosY)/boot/initrd.gz > } > > or use a "search" line. The latter might br easiest for you. Put linux, initrd.gz and the ISO file in /boot on the Linux

Re: installing debian 10 without a cd and without usb but could use ethernet

On 2021-01-20 20:31, Dan Hitt wrote: I have a machine that currently has linux mint 16.04 on it. I would like to install debian 10 on it, but the installer really wants access to a cd drive, and one just isn't available. However, the linux mint 16.04 system does have grub2 on it. So it is

Re: installing debian 10 without a cd and without usb but could use ethernet

On Thu 21 Jan 2021 at 13:06:25 -0800, Dan Hitt wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 12:29 PM Brian wrote: > > > On Thu 21 Jan 2021 at 09:34:56 -0800, Dan Hitt wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 3:33 AM Brian wrote: > > > > > > > On Wed 20 Jan 2021 at 20:31:53 -0800, Dan Hitt wrote: > > > > >

Re: installing debian 10 without a cd and without usb but could use ethernet

On Thu 21 Jan 2021 at 16:20:10 -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > Brian composed on 2021-01-21 11:33 (UTC): > > > David Wright's advice to use the hd-media kernel and initrd is your way > > forward. The simplest GRUB stanza possible is > > >menuentry 'Debian 10' { > >linux /boot/vmlinuz > >

Re: installing debian 10 without a cd and without usb but could use ethernet

Dan Hitt composed on 2021-01-21 13:06 (UTC-0800): > ...i only have access to > the bios with great difficulty. If i could get into the bios, i could > change the boot order, and possibly boot from usb. However, it is very > difficult to interrupt the boot process successfully (by pressing F2),

Re: installing debian 10 without a cd and without usb but could use ethernet

On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 12:58 PM Erwan David wrote: > Le 21/01/2021 à 21:52, Erwan David a écrit : > > Le 21/01/2021 à 21:46, Brian a écrit : > >> On Thu 21 Jan 2021 at 11:08:56 -0800, Dan Hitt wrote: > >> > >> [...] > >> > >>> Now, Brian said that "the installer's initrd does not contain a loop

Re: installing debian 10 without a cd and without usb but could use ethernet

Brian composed on 2021-01-21 11:33 (UTC): > David Wright's advice to use the hd-media kernel and initrd is your way > forward. The simplest GRUB stanza possible is >menuentry 'Debian 10' { >linux /boot/vmlinuz >initrd /boot/initrd.gz >} I'm having trouble thinking of how this

Re: installing debian 10 without a cd and without usb but could use ethernet

Dan Hitt wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 12:29 PM Brian wrote: > > > I have a machine that currently has linux mint 16.04 on it > > > > I assummed that that this was the only partition and that vmlinuz and > > initrd.gz would go in /boot. How many partitions do you have? > > > > Thanks Brian

Re: installing debian 10 without a cd and without usb but could use ethernet

On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 12:29 PM Brian wrote: > On Thu 21 Jan 2021 at 09:34:56 -0800, Dan Hitt wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 3:33 AM Brian wrote: > > > > > On Wed 20 Jan 2021 at 20:31:53 -0800, Dan Hitt wrote: > > > > > > [...] > > > > > > > menuentry "debian-10-iso" { > > > >

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