Re: [LAU] Debian DAW experiences

From: David Christensen <dpchrist@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Mon Sep 01 2014 - 20:23:59 EEST

On 09/01/2014 02:42 AM, Raffaele Morelli wrote:
> Your complaints are quite presumptuous.
> Of course 288Mb is a small installation image, compared to the standard
> 4.5GB dvd and 700Mb cd iso images.

No, my complaint is valid. The "netinst" image is only supposed to load
enough code to bootstrap a system that can connect to the network and
download the installer. It should fit on a cheap USB flash drive.

> A complete (suits for a DAW) linux distro installation requires ~5-7Gb, no
> matter which one you choose.

My Wheezy system was ~12 GB.

> You fail on the base criteria: you do not know "enough" about linux and
> asking for a ready-to-go distro (corollary 6. learn to use google)

Then please use your delete key. I'll use mine when I see your name.

David

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