On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 9:00 AM, gregwm <tclugl at whitleymott.net> wrote: > i've been using ubuntu netboot, small download, no cd needed, but i'm > wondering if there's an even more convenient installer out there, that works > inside whatever linuz you're already booted into, a bit like how vzpkgcache > prepares a new container..? Both Fedora and Debian (and I assume Ubuntu by osmosis) can be installed within themselves. I'm more interested in hearing WHY you'd want to. A netboot install is about as convenient as it gets, and usually with installs you want to get as close to the bare metal as you can. Installing within the OS seems counterproductive, but please enlifghten me..... Brian