Re: Morphix and Debian

"Pedro M. (Morphix User)" <[email protected]> Sun, 04 Apr 2004 12:59:40 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.linux.morphix.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Brendan M. Sleight escribió:

>Hi Darryl,
>
>Morphix is an actual Debian install, see
>http://www.morphix.org/modules/xoopsfaq/index.php?cat_id=1#q27
>For a little bit of background information.
>
>Also:-
>http://www.morphix.org/modules/xoopsfaq/index.php?cat_id=1#q60
>One of Morphix goals is 'To provide an easy, full-blown Debian
>GNU/Linux-based install, biased towards the use of Linux on the desktop.'
>
>It may require non-debian apt repositories for thing such as Mplayer,
>which for GPL/legal reasons are not in debain repository.
>http://www.morphix.org/modules/xoopsfaq/index.php?cat_id=6&PHPSESSID=ec2388421cffe39214baa5abfc2ee6c6#q38
>There is a Morphix repository but this is not required, it is used for
>'morphing tools'
>
>No difference in file system or boot process. The boot manager will be
>GNU-GRUB/Lilo (or what ever you slected) seperate from debain.
>
>Reference is also made to Installation FAQ
>http://www.morphix.org/modules/xoopsfaq/index.php?cat_id=6
>
>Hope this helps,
>Brendan
>
>  
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Since Morphix is Debian-based I am wondering how close an installed
>>Morphix system is to an actual Debian installation. Does it require
>>using only Morphix specific apt repositories? Is there much difference
>>in the way the file system is laid out? Or the boot process?
>>
>>-Darryl
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The morphix installation has a big advantage compared with pure Debian 
installation :
You have your drivers installed ( used from the LiveCD hardware 
autodetection).

So, it's more easy to install Morphix in HD than pure Debian.

Regards.



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