> 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
i dunno what effect running cdebootstrap on your existing screwup will have
but i would strongly advise starting again
> -Original Message-
> From: Haines Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 23 August 2004 01:32
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: debootstrap'
> 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
ort either)
another possibility is to debootstrap a woody base system and then use
apt-get to upgrade it
> -Original Message-
> From: Haines Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 22 August 2004 22:54
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: debo
> > Where can I find a package list for sarge base system? I've search
> > around, but without much luck.
>
> debootstrap defines the base system
> (/usr/lib/debootstrap/scripts/sarge). If you've run it, that's it.
Thanks. This confirms that debootstrap only installed about half the
packages it d
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 10:03:01PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote:
> I get as far as reconfigure console-data, but reconfigure won't start
> apparently because I'm missing some files it needs. Although
> debootstrap seemed to run cleanly (after I created an apt symlink in
> /usr/bin that eventually poin
I'm trying to do a cross install of sarge on an attached disk that I
have partitioned and initialized as reiserfs.
I get as far as reconfigure console-data, but reconfigure won't start
apparently because I'm missing some files it needs. Although
debootstrap seemed to run cleanly (after I created a
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