Chapter 6. Using the Debian Installer

Table of Contents

6.1. How the Installer Works

6.2. Components Introduction

6.3. Using Individual Components

6.3.1. Setting up Debian Installer and Hardware Configuration

6.3.2. Setting Up Users And Passwords

6.3.3. Configuring the Clock and Time Zone

6.3.4. Partitioning and Mount Point Selection

6.3.5. Installing the Base System

6.3.6. Installing Additional Software

6.3.7. Making Your System Bootable

6.3.8. Finishing the Installation

6.3.9. Troubleshooting

6.3.10. Installation over network-console

6.4. Loading Missing Firmware

6.4.1. Preparing a medium

6.4.2. Firmware and the Installed System

6.4.3. Completing the Installed System

6.5. Customization

6.5.1. Installing an alternative init system