> Haines Brown wrote:
> > The object is to boot a new installation of debian sarge, filesystem
> > reiserfs, from a grub (0.95+cvs20040624-8) boot loader installed on a
> > diskette. Grub has not yet been installed on the target disk because I
> > want the security of a
hough I'm sure I've done it
before. Is this the result of my having formatted the diskette DOS? I
simply added both grub configuration files instead. but assume I could
delete one of them as long as I have no intention of booting RedHat
with the floppy.
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4 2004-08-23 00:01
/mnt/debinst/vmlinuz -> boot/vmlinuz-2.6.7-1-386
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nilla debootstrap other than it seems to
be a lot smarter about handing dependencies.
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> i dunno what effect running cdebootstrap on your existing screwup will have
> but i would strongly advise starting again
I figured no harm in trying, but the process hung on configuyring
dhcp-client, and so I'll take your advice. I guess just deleting the
contents of all partitions should clea
> the trouble with debootstrap is that unless you have a very recent
> version of the package list (or are installing stable) it tends to
> get broken by dependency problems
>
> cdebootstrap works muc better (though unfortunately woody doesn't
> have it and there doesn't seem to be a backport eit
1 root root 13 2004-08-22 12:48 /dev/fd -> /proc/self/fd
I had the impression that there's nothing in /proc until I've
booted the disk. In a booted system, this /proc/self/fd is itself a
symlink and it gets complicated;; I'm at a loss how to proceed.
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> > However, when it comes chroot running dpkg-reconfigure on
> > console-data, the package turns out not to be installed. Although
> > debootstrap checked and validated the package (and its two related
> > packages), it did not extract and install it.
> If you use dpkg -i you need to give filena
ng console-data (--install):
cannot access archive: No such file or directory
Errors were encountered while processing:
console-data
Apparently, dpkg can't access the archive. The archives directory
permissions are rwxr-xr-x.
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after I created an apt symlink in
/usr/bin that eventually points to mawk), I'm not sure I've got
everything in the base system.
Where can I find a package list for sarge base system? I've search
around, but without much luck.
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access the needed files for it.
That is, can one avoid a system installation that sarts with a boot?
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Package: installation-reports
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