Hi Julien, On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 01:24:11PM -0500, Julien Savard wrote:
> I'm looking for something really particular. I'm trying to correct the > debian sarge installation script and maybe adapt it to archive.debian.org as > it's main mirror. It seems when the installation script was created the > developper didn't have in mind that the "mirror tree" would change. You can > enter information of your mirror manually however right after wiping the > disk ( when debotstrap try to get the release.gpg ) it try to get the > file there : > http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/oldstable > when it should look there > http://archive.debian.org/debian/dists/woody > I think it's a simple variable or maybe it was staticly coded in the > installer. > I already downloaded the installer via this command : > *svn co svn://svn.debian.org/svn/d-i/branches/d-i/sarge* > And I search for the word "oldstable" in the installer : > * find /root/debian-installer-sarge -exec grep -q "oldstable" '{}' \; -print > >> /root/WhereIsOldStable* > ** > But I didn't find anything interesting. > Does somebody have an idea? I think this is probably in the choose-mirror udeb, not in the debian-installer package. Why are you trying to install woody, OOI? This is probably not the only problem you'll run into, and I think we've all forgotten most of the details of how the sarge version of d-i worked by this point. :) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org
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