Dang it. Looks like debian.crosslink.net isn't a complete mirror. Using the same script against ftp.debian.org it wants to download another 227 meg !
When I look at the file list from each site, ftp.debian.org has everything where it should, while debian.crosslink.net is missing a lot of stuff ... I hate to use the master to update my mirror - what other sites are truly *guaranteed* to be complete ? >---------- >From: Dean Carpenter >Sent: Sunday, May 04, 1997 10:07 AM >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: Frozen - couple of gotchas > >I just did an install of frozen/bo the other day, and noticed a couple >of small gotchas ... > >The disk images still aren't on the mirror (debian.crosslink.net) so I >had to use the ones from greenbush. > >The packages list under bo/binary-i386 has an entry for : > > unstable/binary-i386/interpreters/cpp_2.7.2.1-7.deb > >which doesn't exist. Taking a look in the packages list under >unstable/hamm I see an entry for : > > unstable/binary-i386/interpreters/cpp_2.7.2.1-8.deb > >which also doesn't exist. In fact, the only cpp package I can find : > > rex-updates/binary-i386/cpp_2.7.2.1-4.deb > >The crux of all this is that the install fails because netstd can't >configure without the cpp package. Once I manually installed the >-4.deb version, it was able to finish. > >I have the sneaking suspicion I'm missing something here, not doing >"the right thing" for the frozen install. > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .