On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 01:13:56PM -0500, Mike Charlton wrote: > Package: boot-floppies > Version: 3.0.17 > > I hope I'm submitting this for the right package. I tried installing Woody > from floppies on Feb 2, 2002. The installer didn't like the base disks (it > couldn't recognize the first disk as a base disk). I used dd to move all > the disks over and catted them into a basedebs.tgz (first checking that > this produced the exact same result as basedebs.tgz). > > Using the basedebs.tgz resulted in the installer complaining that gunzip > failed. I gzipped the file and everything worked.
According to a message from aj, this should be fixed by now. (That is, the basedebs.tgz on the mirrors should be a real .tgz) If you verify it's OK, could you just send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]? Thanks. -- *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* | <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual> | | debian-imac (potato): <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | May the Source be with you | *----------------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
