On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 05:23:50PM +1100, Glenn McGrath wrote: > On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 16:51:59 -0500 > George Kumengi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Everything works fine until I get a "Base system installation error"" > > debootstrap program exited with an error (return value 1) > > > > Virtual Console 3 says: > > tar: Unrecognised file type > > The error means busybox doesnt know if the file being extracted is a > regular file or directory or symlink etc, which is very strange, ive not > seen the error triggered before (and i wrote the code). > > I would really like to know what triggered it. Any idea which debian > package > or tarfile it was trying to extract ?
I don't know which package is at fault, but it sounds like fallout from bug 230872. -- Matt Kraai [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ftbfs.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
