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Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.

From	Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.
Date	2019-05-10 13:40 +0200
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On 05/10/2019 05:52 AM, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 05:29:48AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:
>> On 05/10/2019 03:48 AM, An Liu wrote:
>>> Hi, List
>>>
>>> Image the following case
>>>
>>> What I Have.
>>> a USB stick with
> 
> [...]
> 
>> Missing background? Unstated goals?
> 
> I've got the feeling that I don't understand your question completely.

That is essentially my comment to the OP.

> 
>> 1. Why is grub mentioned at all?
>>     If debian-9.9.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso has been properly placed on USB
>>     drive [...]
> 
> Well, there's a boot loader in that (AFAIK it's not GRUB, but it's
> a while ago I last looked). As I understood An Liu, the idea was
> to understand how all that pieces fit together, so asking for the
> boot loader seems relevant.
> 

That's one of a number of possible guesses of OP's intent.
I've asked questions others have thought vague though I thought were 
quite explicit. People read through lenses of their personal experience 
and assumptions.


>>     A. machine's hard-drive.
>>     B. a second USB drive. [be careful to place grub on correct drive]

That was cautionary, primarily to future newbies who might need an 
explicit statement of what is obvious to the experienced.

>>
>> 2. Why are vmliunz and initrd.gz mentioned?
> 
> Those come directly "after" the boot loader (so they are part of the
> boot /and/ of the installation process, too).
> 
> Cheers
> -- tomás
>

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Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-10 10:50 +0200
  Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2019-05-10 11:00 +0200
    Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-10 11:10 +0200
      Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-05-10 11:30 +0200
        Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-10 11:50 +0200
      Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2019-05-10 11:40 +0200
        Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-10 12:00 +0200
          Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2019-05-10 14:20 +0200
            Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-10 16:20 +0200
          Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2019-05-10 15:30 +0200
      Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2019-05-10 11:50 +0200
        Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2019-05-10 12:10 +0200
          Tinker team (Was: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.) Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2019-05-11 01:10 +0200
            Re: Tinker team (Was: Is it possible to install Debian in such a  case.) <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2019-05-11 09:10 +0200
              Re: Tinker team (Was: Is it possible to install Debian in such a  case.) <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2019-05-11 10:00 +0200
              Re: Tinker team (Was: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case.) Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2019-05-11 10:00 +0200
        Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-10 12:10 +0200
  Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2019-05-10 12:40 +0200
    Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2019-05-10 13:00 +0200
      Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2019-05-10 13:40 +0200
        Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2019-05-10 13:50 +0200
          Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2019-05-10 16:00 +0200
            Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-10 16:20 +0200
              Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2019-05-10 16:30 +0200
                Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-10 16:40 +0200
                Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2019-05-10 17:00 +0200
                Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-10 17:10 +0200
                Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2019-05-10 17:30 +0200
                Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-10 18:00 +0200
                Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-05-10 20:10 +0200
            Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-05-10 17:40 +0200
              Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2019-05-10 18:10 +0200
                Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2019-05-10 20:40 +0200
                Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2019-05-10 22:20 +0200
                Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2019-05-21 16:50 +0200
  Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2019-05-10 14:50 +0200
    Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-10 16:30 +0200
      Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2019-05-11 08:30 +0200
        Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-11 14:00 +0200
          Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2019-05-11 15:00 +0200
          Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-05-11 15:20 +0200
            Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-11 22:30 +0200
              Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-05-12 13:00 +0200
  Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-10 17:00 +0200
    Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2019-05-10 17:10 +0200
      Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-10 17:20 +0200
      Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-05-10 17:30 +0200
        Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-10 17:40 +0200
        Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2019-05-10 20:30 +0200
          Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-05-11 17:50 +0200
            Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2019-05-11 19:30 +0200
              Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2019-05-11 19:50 +0200
                Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2019-05-11 20:30 +0200
              Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-05-11 21:50 +0200
                Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2019-05-11 23:10 +0200
  Re: Is it possible to install Debian in such a case. An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-13 00:20 +0200

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