Bug#837073: installation-guide: '4.3 Preparing Files for USB Memory Stick Booting' seems self contradictory

Source: installation-guide Severity: normal Hello, The first sentence of the installation guide's section on USB stick creation [1] is "To prepare the USB stick, you will need a system where GNU/Linux is already running and where USB is supported." I'm not sure exactly what this is trying to say

Bug#238888: Possibly experiencing this too (additional...)

I'm not sure if you mean me...? Still experiencing the same behaviour. Thanks. debeeeII% apt-cache policy netselect-apt netselect-apt: Installed: 0.3.ds1-16 Candidate: 0.3.ds1-16 Version table: *** 0.3.ds1-16 0 990 ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ testing/main amd64 Packages

Bug#238888: Possibly experiencing this too (additional...)

Sorry, you probably need this too... debeeeII% reportbug -q --template -T none -s none -S normal -b --list-cc none -q netselect-apt Warning: no reportbug configuration found. Proceeding in novice mode. Detected character set: UTF-8 Please change your locale if this is incorrect. Using 'mike '

Bug#238888: Possibly experiencing this too.

I've removed my IP from the traceroute, I hope that isn't a problem. Note that I get the same if I remove the -f -a amd64. root@debeeeII:~# netselect-apt testing -f -a amd64 -o sources.list.new Using distribution testing. Retrieving the list of mirrors from www.debian.org... --2011-03-18 21:47:3