[linux-cirrus] Re: Installing Debian woody with debootstrap (a little bit off-topic)

  • From: llandre <r&d2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Michael Burian <dynmail1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 18:28:39 +0200

Hi Michael,

> > Looks familiar, seems like it still does not work out of the box.
> > I've done this a couple of months ago, and I had to do lots
> > of this stuff by hand then.
> >
> > BTW: I've just started the same process on my machine, might take some
> > time, but I'm sure I'll end up with a very similar problem sooner or later.
> >
>
>Seems like I've been too pessimistic about this, it worked for me.
>
>I've used a different server and directory, though, but that should not
>make that much of a difference.
>
>I chrooted into it and did some ls *; vi foo; ... looks good,
>could use a couple of additional tests - but does not look broken
>at the first sight
>
>If you're interested I can send you the complete log (88k), but maybe
>the first few lines will do also.
>
>edb9312:~# mkdir llandre-woodyinstall-test
>edb9312:~# cd llandre-woodyinstall-test/
>edb9312:~/llandre-woodyinstall-test# debootstrap --arch arm --verbose
>woody woody  http://ftp.at.debian.org/debian
>I: Validating debootstrap.invalid_dists_woody_Release
>...


I tried again with the same server:
debootstrap --arch arm --verbose woody woody http://ftp.at.debian.org/debian
but it did not work again :(
I'll try again ...


llandre

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