Select your time zone from a list.
8. The base system includes an empty password for the root (superuser) account, which
means that you want to set one here. Select a password that you will remember but that
others will not be able to guess easily.
9. Add a non-administrative account that you can use for your day-to-day tasks on the
server. Enter your name, your desired username (this should not contain any spaces or
punctuation other than dashes, must not start with a number, and is generally all in lowercase),
and a password for this account. If you have more users to add, you can do so
later, as described in Chapter 4.
The installer writes the partitions to disk and creates the necessary file systems. After they
have been prepared and mounted, the Debian base system is extracted from the CD and
installed to the target partitions.
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Selecting a Partition Scheme
The guided partitioning feature allows you to select one of three templates to use to create your
partitions. Use these guidelines to select the template that is correct for you.
All files in one partition??”Makes a single Linux partition for files. This is the easiest
option to manage because you don??™t have to worry about balancing the sizes of your partitions.
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