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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2016 16:34:23 -0000 I could tell you how to install debian by manually repeating the steps the installer does. But I am not sure that is possible in slackware. Does slackware have a talking, live distro? Something like grml for debian? With debian, what you would do is boot from a grml CD or thumb drive, start speech, partition the hard drive, install a base system (with debian this is done via debootstrap), install a kernel, install grub and make sure it finds your kernel. You're done. So there are 2 things you'd have to find the equivalent of, a live distro like grml and the base system installer like debootstrap. If you can find those 2 things, you're probably good. Another thing you might investigate are auto-installers for slackware. For debian, there is this tool called fai (stands for fully automatic installer). I don't know if there is a slack equivalent of that either. On 03/02/2016 09:38 AM, Haden Pike wrote: > Good idea. Any thoughts from others before I try this. > > Haden Pike > Computer Science > University of Kentucky > Class of 2016 > > > >> On Mar 2, 2016, at 9:45 AM, Cleverson Casarin Uliana wrote: >> >> Wouldn't it be possible to use a technique similar to that used to install Gentoo? You could enter into a distro already installed on your machine, then take the contents of the installation image and put each piece of software in its own place. More exactly, if you know a little of shell script, you could start reading the installer source code and manually reproduce what it does. >> >> Greetings, >> Cleverson >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup@linux-speakup.org >> http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@linux-speakup.org > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- -- John G. Heim; jheim@math.wisc.edu; sip://jheim@sip.linphone.org