Package: di-netboot-assistant (0.62)

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Debian-Installer netboot assistant

di-netboot-assistant is a tool to simplify the preparation of files for TFTP net booting. It downloads and extracts the files needed and takes care of organizing them. In addition, it prepares a top level menu for PXElinux and grub-efi, which allows one to choose from all installed netboot images at boot time.

di-netboot-assistant supports preseeding the installer in order to set up systems completely automatically.

To build EFI boot images, install grub-efi-amd64-bin.

Tags: System Administration: System Boot, System Installation, Implemented in: implemented-in::shell, interface::commandline, Role: Program, Purpose: Downloading

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Architecture	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
all	41.5 kB	146.0 kB	[list of files]