[LAU] Debian DAW experiences

David Christensen dpchrist at holgerdanske.com
Mon Sep 1 17:23:59 UTC 2014


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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