hiya it seems that kernel.org doesn't have the files I tried this a few times but when I cha\nged it to DEBIRF_MIRROR="http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/"; it works
when I made the bug i was using the default and then DEBIRF_MIRROR="http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/${DEBIRF_DISTRO}"; and that error'd too for obvious reasons now in the cold light of day :D Hope this can be of some help and proves just to be user error Dick Thomas On 7 December 2011 00:47, Jameson Graef Rollins <jroll...@finestructure.net>wrote: > On Tue, 06 Dec 2011 23:34:28 +0000, Dick William Thomas <xpd...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > running debirf make xkisok caues error after lots of missing file errors > > > > I: Installing core packages... > > W: Failure trying to run: chroot /home/xpd259/debirf/xkiosk/root dpkg > --force- > > depends --install /var/cache/apt/archives/base-files_6.0squeeze2_i386.deb > > /var/cache/apt/archives/base-passwd_3.5.22_i386.deb > > Hey, Dick. Thanks for the report. It looks to me like you might have > actually been experiencing network issues. It looks like it was the > debootstrap phase of the build that was failing to download packages > From the mirror (http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian in this case). > > Some questions: Can you confirm that this wasn't just a transient > network issue by trying to build again? Have you tried another mirror > (DEBIRF_MIRROR in the config)? What about when building a different > image, like the 'minimal' image? Also, what happens if you run > debootstrap on it's own? > > jamie. > -- Dick Thomas xpd...@gmail.com www.xpd259.co.uk www.google.com/profiles/xpd259
