Please retain the cc: to the list.
As you mentioned, this would seem to indicate a bad CD. Did you burn it yourself? ----- Forwarded message from Bram Jessen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 07:45:44 +0200 From: "Bram Jessen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6700 To: "Chris Tillman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [woody] debootstrap error on console 4: Jul 29 0:41:29 (none) user.err dbootstrap[272] debootstrap exited with an error (return value 1) on console 4: tar: Bad tar header tar: Bad tar header tar: Bad tar header tar: Bad tar header tar: Bad tar header ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Tillman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 12:27 AM Subject: Re: [woody] debootstrap error > On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 10:36:37PM +0200, Bram Jessen wrote: > > hey, > > > > I downloaded all the iso's for woody, the iso were ok (I did md5sum check) > > but when I get to the installing of the base system it first validates the files, right after that is done I get "debootstrap error" > > > > I tried to burn the iso of CD1 again, but the same thing :( > > > > my system: > > Micronics W6-LI > > 1x ppro 200 > > 2x 3com etherlinkIII ISA > > 2.1gb SCSI HD > > If you switch to console 3 or 4 after you get the error, what are the > final few messages? You can also boot with the boot argument > > debug > > added to get more messages. > > -- > *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* > | <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual> | > | debian-imac (potato): <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | > | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > | May the Source be with you | > *----------------------------------------------------------------* > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----- End forwarded message ----- -- *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* | <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual> | | debian-imac: <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | To Have, Give All to All (ACIM) | *----------------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

