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Installing Debian GNU/Linux For Alpha - Footnotes


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Note that we do make available many packages which do not meet our criteria of being free. These are distributed in the contrib area or the non-free area; see the Debian FAQ, under ``The Debian FTP archives''.

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For information on how to locate and unpack Debian source packages, see the Debian FAQ.

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Note that kerneld is replaced by kmod and you have to select ``Kernel module loader'' instead. The Linux 2.2 kernel is not fully supported by Debian ; see Using the Linux 2.2 Kernel with Debian, section 8.5 for details and workarounds.


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Installing Debian GNU/Linux For Alpha
version 2.1.8.1, 25 February, 1999
Bruce Perens
Sven Rudolph
Igor Grobman
James Treacy
Adam Di Carlo