Re: hall of mirrors

1999-11-03 Thread aphro
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 root1 Sep 8 14:35 debian -> . dr-xr-xr-x 3 root root 2048 Sep 3 10:00 dists dr-xr-xr-x 4 root r

Re: hall of mirrors

1999-11-03 Thread shoggoth
Some CD vendors (possibly all) make /debian a link to /. Don't ask me why. Look in the root of the CD, You should find there what you need (On one of my CD's I did)... -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GCS/GS d- s++:- a--- C UL> P+ L+++ E- W+ N++>+++ o>+ k+ w--- O- M- U- PS+ PE+

hall of mirrors

1999-11-03 Thread Paul Acciavatti
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 de