[ale] Debian 3.0 as a server platform?

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Fri Jun 3 21:14:50 EDT 2005


Unlike certain other distributions that have multiple CDs, Debian only
requires the first one for a fully working installation :)

On 6/3/05, Jim Popovitch <jimpop at yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-06-03 at 20:41 -0400, James Sumners wrote:
> > If you find a pre-built Sparc image I would be surprised. The last
> > time I decided to play around and (try to) install Debian on a Sparc I
> > had to use a full CD.
> 
> That's was/is my experience too.  Already d/l'ed and burned it... gotta
> go find my null-modem cable and reboot the sun.
> 
> The remaining question is whether I can get away with just the 1 ISO, or
> will I be forced to get the remaining 6...time will tell.
> 
> -Jim P.
> 
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