On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 03:21:12PM +0100, Thomas Viehmann wrote: > 11. Create a file system > Prompt: 1 - 18> 11 > Debian Installer Main Menu > > Choose a configuration step > This configuration step requires one or more configuration steps that have not > yet been performed. Please select a configuration step to continue. > 1. Automatically Partition Hard Drives (unsafe) (default) > 2. I have already partitioned the hard drive > 3. Partition a hard drive > Prompt: 1 - 3> 2 > Warning: start=2 - this looks like a partition rather than > the entire disk. Using fdisk on it is probably meaningless. > [Use the --force option if you really want this] > di-utils-mkfs's postinst exited with status 5120 > installer[42]: Setting main menu question priority to critical > Debian Installer Main Menu > > Similar for Mount a Partition > or after > # mkdir /target > # mount /dev/ubd/0 /target -t ext2 > Prompt: 1 - 18> 13 > Debian Installer Main Menu > > Choose a configuration step > This configuration step requires one or more configuration steps that have not > yet been performed. Please select a configuration step to continue. > 1. Automatically Partition Hard Drives (unsafe) (default) > 2. I have already mounted the partitions > 3. Mount a partition > Prompt: 1 - 3> 2 > cp: /target/etc/fstab: No such file or directory > base-installer's postinst exited with status 256 > installer[42]: Setting main menu question priority to critical > Debian Installer Main Menu
base-installer requires /target/etc/fstab to exist, so you'll have to create one. Matt -- Oink! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]