A number of people have attempted or succeeded in using
dpkg-nondebbin or a dpkg compiled on their local systems to install
Debian without using the bootstrap floppies. As far as I am aware,
this will yield a system that is broken in various ways (non-debian
files in the system direc
On Thu, 7 Dec 1995, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Bill Mitchell writes ("Re: dpkg-nondebbin and improper system installation"):
> > Perhaps dpkg-nondebin should check if it's running on a debian
> > system and, if it is, either refuse to proceed or issue a strong
> &
Bruce Perens writes ("dpkg-nondebbin and improper system installation"):
> A number of people have attempted or succeeded in using dpkg-nondebbin
> or a dpkg compiled on their local systems to install Debian without
> using the bootstrap floppies. As far as I am aware, this wi
On Wed, 6 Dec 1995, Bruce Perens wrote:
> A number of people have attempted or succeeded in using dpkg-nondebbin
> or a dpkg compiled on their local systems to install Debian without
> using the bootstrap floppies. As far as I am aware, this will yield a
> system that is broken in various ways (n
A number of people have attempted or succeeded in using dpkg-nondebbin
or a dpkg compiled on their local systems to install Debian without
using the bootstrap floppies. As far as I am aware, this will yield a
system that is broken in various ways (non-debian files in the system
directories, things
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