On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 10:11:16AM -0700, John H. Robinson, IV wrote: > On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 09:26:09AM +0100, J M Cerqueira Esteves wrote: > > * John H. Robinson, IV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-05-09 22:47 +0000]: > > > On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 07:34:30PM -0300, Jim Skea wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm posting this to debian-boot since it seems where most of the > > > > discussion on the base-config problem is gong on. > > > > > > my question, for those with base-config 1.33.17, and no easy way to > > > upgrade it, what is the workaround? > > > > What I've been doing is: > > > [snip of easy way of upgrading base-config] > > i'm more worried about the debian newbies that have or will get woody > pre-release ISO's with the broken base-config. telling them ``download > the new base-config, and toss it on a floppy'' is certianly one solution > (and the one i would follow, even though my newest system does not > _have_ a floppy drive . . .) > > i'm looking for the workaround for the person locked up in their bunker, > cut off from civilisation, with only the (flawed) woody cdroms. > > is there such a one?
I don't think so, nor is it worth our energy to think about it. Pre-release is, after all, pre-release. -- *------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]