Mark Lanett wrote:
Installing woody w/o net was hard because it doesn't have a single huge
basedebs file any more. I had to read the debootstrap scripts and
predownload all the listed debs myself. Also there was one missing from the
list which caused the install to fail (probably fixed by now).
Installing woody w/o net was hard because it doesn't have a single huge
basedebs file any more. I had to read the debootstrap scripts and
predownload all the listed debs myself. Also there was one missing from the
list which caused the install to fail (probably fixed by now).
It is by far easier t
> I'm trying to install woody from the net. The documentation says I need
> a file called 'base2_2.tgz' (this is for potato, right?), and the
> installer says I need a file called 'basedebs.tgz'. The base2_2.tgz
> doesn't seem to work and there's
I'm trying to install woody from the net. The documentation says I need
a file called 'base2_2.tgz' (this is for potato, right?), and the
installer says I need a file called 'basedebs.tgz'. The base2_2.tgz
doesn't seem to work and there's no 'basedebs.tg
On approximately Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 05:50:41PM -0300, Rog?rio Brito wrote:
> On Aug 12 2001, Peter Leipold wrote:
> > I've found some mails written by developers that this file is not
> > available anymore, but I didn't find the solution how to install the
> > base system now???
>
> I thin
On Aug 12 2001, Peter Leipold wrote:
> I've found some mails written by developers that this file is not
> available anymore, but I didn't find the solution how to install the
> base system now???
I think that the new way of installation is that the
boot-floppies grab the deb packa
Hi,
I'm a new Debian user (come from RedHat).
I would like to install a Woody version. I'm using the compat/rescue
floppy disk to install the system (download packages from network), but
it fails when it tries to install the base system. The reason is a
missing basedebs.tgz file.
Thanks Henrique! I will try your method.
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From: "Henrique de Moraes Holschuh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Stephen Jiang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2001 11:17 PM
Subje
Hi, I have tried to install Woody via internet.
When up
to "Install the Base System" part, it asked
an address
so that it can get a "basedebs.tgz" or a "Release"
file.
So, I typed it as below:
http://ftp.dists/testing/main/binary-i386/
in fact, I have tried di
I'm going to try another (my fifth) install tomorrow, following the
steps you've posted below, and taking careful notes. The previous four
installation attempts have not gone well and I've managed to end up in
package dependency hell each time. Right now I have some bastardized
version between p
On Sun, 05 Aug 2001, Stephen Jiang wrote:
> Hi, I have tried to install Woody via internet. When up
> to "Install the Base System" part, it asked an address
> so that it can get a "basedebs.tgz" or a "Release" file.
>
> So, I typed it as below:
>
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