Re: Another newbie question

[Geert U. <ge...@li...>]

On 31 Dec 2002, Kulwant Bhogal wrote:
> I've got the "PowerPC installation Guide - APUS (Amiga PowerUp System)" by
> Sven Luther <lu...@de...> v1.0 24 Feb 2000 (which I guess is a little
> old) and I found it incomplete and somewhat lacking. 
> e.g. it tells me to use:
> 
> # bootstrap --apus -k apus/linux.bin -r apus/images-1.44/root.bin root=/dev/ram
> 
> to launch the Debian installer system and then goes onto say: 
> 
>      After installation, to launch Debian, use:
> 
>           # bootstrap --apus -k apus/linux.bin root=/dev/sda3
>  
> without saying anything about how to actually carry out the installation!!

That guide tells about the APUS-specific things only. For a guide about the
Debian part (which is the same across all architectures supported by Debian),
check out http://www.debian.org/.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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