On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 09:29:03AM -0500, Barry Hawkins wrote: > I experienced this same error last night using the sarge businesscard > daily from 02/16/2004, and the package was perl-base. The error > behaved exactly the same when I tried the mirror at ftp.us.debian.org > using ftp and again when I tried the mirror at mirror.kernel.org using > http. It may be mirrors.kernel.org, but you know which one I mean. My > notes say mirror.kernel.org, but I am not sure they're correct.
BusyBox tar cannot handle archives built with the latest version of tar. In particular, /usr/lib/debootstrap/devices.tar.gz and the following packages installed by debootstrap: debconf debconf-i18n gcc-3.3-base libnewt0.51 libstdc++5 libgcc1 perl-base tar whiptail apt apt-utils base-config aptitude bsdmainutils console-data zlib1g wget lilo iptables -- Matt Kraai [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ftbfs.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
