Re: woddy from disk install problem

2001-07-19 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 09:01:44PM -0400, Robert Schweikert wrote: > Chris Tillman wrote: > > Does this mean my recently (2 weeks ago) downloaded packages are no longer > working with the disks from /debian/dists/woody/main ? Do I have to get the > new packages from the pool directory? Which is m

Re: woddy from disk install problem

2001-07-19 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Thu, Jul 19, 2001 at 09:15:45PM -0400, Robert Schweikert wrote: > Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > Note that unless you are interested in helping to debug the installation > > process, > > I'll be happy to help. Is there a procedure I should follow and if so where is it > documented? Basically, you

Re: woddy from disk install problem

2001-07-19 Thread David Whedon
Hi Robert, > After correcting my fat fingering and downloading the "Release" and "Release.gpg" > file from the ftp site I now get the message > > "Malformed release file /target/usr/woody/Release" > wierd > > Note that unless you are interested in helping to debug the installation > > process

Re: woddy from disk install problem

2001-07-19 Thread Robert Schweikert
"Christian T. Steigies" wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 09:58:10PM -0400, Robert Schweikert wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have an install problem with woddy and would appreciate help to get it > > fixed. > Have you ever installed a debian system before? No. > If not, I'd suggest you use the stable

Re: woddy from disk install problem

2001-07-19 Thread Robert Schweikert
Matt Zimmerman wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 09:58:10PM -0400, Robert Schweikert wrote: > > > and this is where things go wrong. When I try to let the installer find > > the release directory it is not found. When I point the installer to > > /target the release packages are not found. When I

Re: woddy from disk install problem

2001-07-19 Thread Robert Schweikert
Chris Tillman wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have an install problem with woddy and would appreciate help to get it > > fixed. > > > > Background: > > > > I hav a system with 2 hard drives, one scsi (sda1-4) and one ide > > (hda1-4). My currently running Linux system runs of the scsi drive and I > > am

Re: woddy from disk install problem

2001-07-18 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 09:58:10PM -0400, Robert Schweikert wrote: > Hi, > > I have an install problem with woddy and would appreciate help to get it > fixed. Have you ever installed a debian system before? If not, I'd suggest you use the stable version for installing, you can even get it on CD.

Re: woddy from disk install problem

2001-07-18 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 09:58:10PM -0400, Robert Schweikert wrote: > and this is where things go wrong. When I try to let the installer find > the release directory it is not found. When I point the installer to > /target the release packages are not found. When I point the installer > to /target