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The SprezzOS installer is based on the [http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/ Debian installer] (d-i), and understanding that system is essential in order to work on the SprezzOS installer. | |||
Major divergences from d-i include: | |||
* Use of [[Growlight]] rather than [http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=partman partman] for disk preparation | |||
* Use of GRUB to boot the install media rather than syslinux, and UEFI support | |||
* Execution of the main-menu process within a fbterm, and deprecation of the graphical installer | |||
* Inclusion of certain udebs, including a firmware collection | |||
* Inclusion of numerous diagnostic tools | |||
==Transcluded Project Documentation== | ==Transcluded Project Documentation== | ||
===README=== | ===README=== | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:16, 31 July 2012
The SprezzOS installer is based on the Debian installer (d-i), and understanding that system is essential in order to work on the SprezzOS installer.
Major divergences from d-i include:
- Use of Growlight rather than partman for disk preparation
- Use of GRUB to boot the install media rather than syslinux, and UEFI support
- Execution of the main-menu process within a fbterm, and deprecation of the graphical installer
- Inclusion of certain udebs, including a firmware collection
- Inclusion of numerous diagnostic tools
Transcluded Project Documentation
README
<include src="https://raw.github.com/dankamongmen/SprezzOS/master/README" />
