'Dread Pirate' Nick Rusnov wrote: > > Greetings, > > I was wondering if it is still possible to somehow do a "manual" install from > base2_2.tgz using an existing Linux/PPC installation? I tried to follow the > minihowto thing, but wasn't terribly sucessful (that is, base2_2.tgz from > potato-current) - >
Take an older base (from feb99), the actual one seems to broken. > * dselect wasn't able to configure everything in the base packages due to > missing > helper programs (update-rc.d and install-info); I tried simply commenting > those > out of the postinst scripts, and everything configured, but when I booted > I got an "enter runlevel:" prompt.. > enter runlevel: is correct, here you have to type S. Then follow here: http://www.debian.org/~wmono/powerpc/ Andreas

