remote ubuntu installation/upgrade

[Nathaniel McCallum]

On Fri, 2004-10-08 at 15:39 +0100, Rob Sharp wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Not Ubuntu specific, but heres a piece on remote Debian installation -
> perhaps one of the devs could point out changes that are required to
> remotely install ubuntu.
> 
> http://trilldev.sourceforge.net/files/remotedeb.html
> 
> FYI I've not tried this - I researched it a bit when I thought I may
> have to do it...

This method does work with Ubuntu (I've done it), though you'll probably
want to download ubuntu's version of debootstrap (it will have ubuntu's
install scripts rather than just debian's).

OBLIGITORY DISCLAIMER: this is not supported in any way :)

Nathaniel