i just re checked my debian cds to verify, thats just cuz debian is a link to .
the real stuff is in debian/dists (or if you prefer just dists) lr-xr-xr-x 1 root root 1 Sep 8 14:35 debian -> . dr-xr-xr-x 3 root root 2048 Sep 3 10:00 dists dr-xr-xr-x 4 root root 8192 Sep 8 14:40 doc dr-xr-xr-x 2 root root 6144 Sep 8 14:40 install dr-xr-xr-x 6 root root 2048 Sep 8 14:40 tools lr-xr-xr-x 1 root root 34 Sep 8 14:35 upgrade-2.0-i386 -> dists/stable/main/upgrade-2.0-i386 lr-xr-xr-x 1 root root 36 Sep 8 14:35 upgrade-older-i386 -> dists/stable/main/upgrade-older-i386 nate ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- 11:52am up 75 days, 23:19, 1 user, load average: 0.34, 0.28, 0.28 On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Paul Acciavatti wrote: > I get this weird problem trying to install from the CD included in the > book from New Riders Publishing. To wit: > > I mount the provided CD: > > mount -a /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom > > and get the root directory, as expected.. yet when I cd to /debian, I get > the same directory when I do an ls. So then I cd to debian again... and > again, and still get the same directory listing. I pwd, just to make sure > I'm not being silly, but I get: > > /mnt/cdrom/debian/debian/debian/ > > Just for the hell of it, I cd to debian a few more times, hoping beyond > hope that the *.tgz file is in there somewhere. > > Nope. Just: > > /mnt/cdrom/debian/debian/debian/debian/debian/debian/debian/debian/debian/ > > What gives? Am I doing something obviously dumb, or do I just have a bum > cd? Please let me know. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >
