On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 02:57, Matthew P. McGuire wrote: > Hello all, > > Since sid's sysvinit was recently fixed I am able to try another chroot > install of sid per the Debain Reference directions. Sadly the following > command, > > debootstrap sid /sid-root http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ > > Creates the following error, > > E: Couldn't download console-tools-libs >
console-tools-libs is no longer in sid; it was replaced with libconsole some weeks ago. I think you may have an obsolete copy of debootstrap: >From the debootstrap changelog: debootstrap (0.1.17.29) unstable; urgency=medium * [sid] libconsole has replaced console-tools-libs. (Closes: #195722) * [sarge] libperl5.6 has been replaced by libperl5.8 . (Closes: #195588) -- J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mon, 2 Jun 2003 00:40:54 +0200 > The grumpy user might accuse console-tools-libs of being the problem, but I > decided to try another route. Install a chroot woody system, and upgrade that > chroot system to sid using apt. During that upgrade apt shows that > console-tools-libs will be removed. So I think the debootstrap script for sid > needs to be updated. I will be happy to report this as a bug, but I wasn't > sure which package to report on or if there was even a package or BTS > placeholder for this. Any info would be great. > > For the curious, the upgrade route failed as well, but on libpam0g not > console-tools-libs. Any work around would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > -- > Matthew P. McGuire <gray AT shadowglade.net> 1024D/E21C0E88 > CB82 7859 26B2 95E3 1328 5198 D57A D072 E21C 0E88 > When choice matters, choose Debian. > > > -- Alastair McKinstry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> GPG Key fingerprint = 9E64 E714 8E08 81F9 F3DC 1020 FA8E 3790 9051 38F4 He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself. - --Thomas Paine
