On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 11:54:31PM -0500, Prema wrote: > could you tell us what arguments you used, if any? > > what version of simple-cdd and debian-cd you have installed? > > > I just specified debian_mirror option alone..I think that should be a > problem.. > simple-cdd 0.3.12 > debian-cd 3.1.2
what mirror did you use? i had no problems using debian.osuosl.org. > where exactly did you get this error message? > > can you check if busybox was actually present on the CD image? > > after working around a problem with the bootloader (seems debian-cd in sid > needs to be updated), i was able to install without problem. > > > I got this error after partitioning , when it trys to install base system.. > yeah I did check and busybox package was not there in the CD.. i wasn't able to get that version of debian-cd to produce a working CD because of another bug: http://bugs.debian.org/569632 i could work around it by manually editing the boot lines at boot, but i was still unable to reproduce the problem. > unfortunately because of that, simple-cdd is rather difficult to test in > testing/unstable without manual configuration and preparation by the user > (though generally works with stable releases). > > > Yeah I agree.. but I got a similar erro in the lenny stable release as well.. hm. > could you try again with profiles/default.conf: > > # use daily built debian-installer images > export DI_WWW_HOME="default" > # use an alternate copy of debian-cd > debian_cd_dir=/path/to/debian-cd > > where /path/to/debian-cd is a directory created with: > > svn co svn://svn.debian.org/debian-cd/trunk debian-cd > > see if that works any better? > > > This also didnt help and am struck with the same error..by default busybox is > not gettting inside the CD image.. using debian-cd from svn, i was unable to reproduce the problem. perhaps there was something (temporarily) wrong with the mirror? could you clear out the simple-cdd/tmp directory and try again with a different mirror? can you check if busybox is included in the cd image itself: lesspipe foo.iso | grep busybox live well, vagrant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
