Ubuntu installer

[Thomas Kaiser]

Hello

GLBF, Gentoo Linux Boot Floppy
http://glbf.sourceforge.net

Thomas

Vincent Trouilliez wrote:
> Wow, sounds great ! Please give us his e-mail, if 1,000 of us ask him
> for a Ubuntu version of his floppy, he might consider it !! :o)
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> Vince
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>>Every one on the list email this really nice guy who made a boot floppy
>>that can install directly from an iso image on a fat or linux partition
>>(works great for Fedora). I tried to fiddle it to install ubuntu for me
>>but couldn't and ended up doing a net install booted from my existing
>>fedora grub conf.
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>>Any way here is an email from him in response to my asking for help to
>>get it work with an Ubuntu iso (05/01/2005):
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>>Hi James.  I'm glad that GLBF has been useful for you.  Yours is the
>>first feedback I've gotten on it, so I've kind of been wondering whether
>>it works great for everyone or just doesn't work at all ;)
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>>I'm actually working on this exact problem at the moment, with the
>>Sentry firewall distribution.  It has a similarly long list of necessary
>>kernel options that are being ignored.  Although the README file says
>>otherwise, adding more than one kernel option, even with quoting, is
>>completely broken.  I've been able to create distro-specific versions
>>for my own use to work around this problem, but I'm hoping to have a
>>real fix in the next couple of weeks.
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>>Sorry I can't really suggest a workaround at the moment.  Thank you for
>>reporting this problem.
>>
>>-Ben
>>Dees Consulting
>>info at deesconsulting.com
>>www.deesconsulting.com
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