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Package: di-netboot-assistant (0.36b)

Debian-Installer netboot assistant

di-netboot-assistant is a tool to download and extract Debian-Installer netboot images. It's especially useful if you want to download multiple netboot image, since it builds a top menu, so you can select the image at boot time (on amd64, i386 and ia64).

Currently, it supports amd64, i386, ia64, alpha, hppa and sparc clients.

syslinux and elilo are needed if you plan to use the "top menu".

Tags: System Administration: System Boot, System Installation, Implemented in: sh, bash, ksh, tcsh and other shells, User Interface: Command Line, Role: Program, Purpose: Downloading

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