On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 02:56:37PM +0100, Hans Bergstr?m wrote: > I am new to Debian and Mac and have this: > Mac Quadra 20 MB RAM, 525 Mb disk and MacOS on a separat disk. > Partitioning OK, swap 40 Mb, the rest root (using patched Apple Disk > Utility) > Up to boot no problem with Penguin 18 and linux.bin on the mac-disk. > base2_2.tgz is beeing picked up from HFS-volume. Reboot OK from base system. > I have a sixpack 3.0 r1 CD:s and here's my problem: The installer tells me > to load the CD:s to get the packages index, which works. Then the > installation de-rails - I get message "installer script fails error code > 100" (or words to that effect). I tried dselect and everything looks normal > apart from the fact that the installer can't unpack and install my system. > Glad for hints and help > Hans B
You installed potato, and have woody CD's. Probably a apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade should solve it, if /etc/apt/sources.list has been updated OK. After that, you can restart the installer with /usr/sbin/base-config. -- "The way the Romans made sure their bridges worked is what we should do with software engineers. They put the designer under the bridge, and then they marched over it." -- Lawrence Bernstein, Discover, Feb 2003
