Thorsten Sauter wrote: > On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 12:29:11AM -0500, Joe Nahmias wrote: > > Package: base-installer > > Version: N/A; reported 2003-03-26 > > Severity: grave > > Justification: renders package uninstallable > > > > I was testing Tollef's daily build of the net-inst images from today, > > 2003/03/26, and after hacking around the missing mkswap, > you need to download the busybox-cvs-udeb package manually. This package > contains the mkswap command. Ok, this worked.
> > I ran into this error in base-installer's postinst: > > > > cp: /target/etc/fstab: No such file or directory > yes, please. > > Please check, if the fstab generation file exists: > /usr/lib/prebaseconfig.d/40fstab > If it's exist try to run it from hand on console 2 (tty2) and check teh > output, maybe this program failes with some errors. I was able to run this successfully ($?=0) from tty2, with no error messages. It created the correct /target/etc/fstab. How can I diagnose why this didn't get automatically done? > Did you have mounted something under /etc? no. > Sorry for the questions, but I don't know the contents and the start of the > autobuilded images. no problem. I get them from Toleff's site <http://people.debian.org/~tfheen/d-i/images/daily/>. In this case you would want to check the 2003-03-26 directory instead of daily. Let me know what the next step is. I can reproduce this ad nauseum... Thanks for your help! Joe Nahmias, DD wannabe -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
