Posts Tagged Debian

Crunchbang goes Debian – Statler Alpha1

I have just installed Crunchbang 10 Statler which is the first of Crunchbang’s move to Debian, Squeeze to be precise.
Here is the release announcement:
http://crunchbanglinux.org/forums/topic/6843/crunchbang-10-statler-alpha-1-released/
The first alpha of CrunchBang 10 “Statler” is now available. Download it at your own risk!
If you do decide to give it a try, please do not forget to provide feedback. [...]

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Mount Ubuntu Lucid Ext4 on Debian Lenny Ext3

As Ext4 was experimental during the release of Lenny, it wasn’t fully implemented. However, you can mount an Ext4 file system on Ext3 with Debian Lenny, but only in “Read Only” mode.
As root
tune2fs -E test_fs /dev/XXX
mount -t ext4dev -o ro /dev/XXX /mnt/ZZZ
I had Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx and Windows 7 on two other partitions when [...]

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Debian Lenny on Acer 3004 laptop

I needed a stable, fast environment to get some work done so I decided that as I had a spare partition on my Acer 3004 laptop i’d go back to Debian Lenny.
I installed Debian Lenny Netinstall via a wired connection to my router.
I chose to install to an Ext3 partition, and only selected [...]

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