Ok, so I was able to install Debian 3.0 with kernel 2.4. Somehow the default (aka safe) 2.2 installation fails with "debootstrap exited abnormally". Thanks for the help! --Joao
2011/5/24 João Antunes <[email protected]> > Humm, I see. I'll check the iso images again later this week. I'll > post my findings then. Thanks! > --Joao > > On Monday, May 23, 2011, Steve McIntyre <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 09:53:43PM +0100, João Antunes wrote: > >>2011/5/23 Mattias Wadenstein <[email protected]>: > >>> On Mon, 23 May 2011, João Antunes wrote: > >>> > >>>> I need to install Debian 3.0. However, the only source I could find > >>>> apparently has corrupted iso images. > >>>> I was using http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/ and I have > >>>> tried three alternative ways to get the ISO: a) ISO image in 7 CD, b) > >>>> ISO image in 1 DVD, and c) using jigdo to build an ISO image. > >>>> > >>>> The downloaded ISO images from methods a) and b) are corrupted (the > >>>> sha1 hash is different, as some .deb files are corrupted). And using > >>>> the c) approach doesn?t work either because jigdo fails to obtain > >>>> some old packages? > >>> > >>> There isn't any sha1 hash published for 3.0 images, only md5. And as > far as > >>> I can see the md5s match MD5SUMS. > >>> > >>> /Mattias Wadenstein > >>> > >> > >>The above ISOs (from cdimage.debian.org) fail during install due to > >>some .deb packages being corrupted. > >>Which link did you use? > >>http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/archive/3.0_r6/i386/iso-cd/MD5SUMS , > >>for instance, is sha1. > > > > No. That's md5sums for the images, but signed using GPG. GPG is where > > the "Hash: SHA1" bit comes from. As for the .debs being corrupted, do > > you have any logs to show that. Woody's old (yes!), but those images > > have worked in the past. > > > > Checking the checksums of the ISO files on the server in the directory > > you mention, they all look OK. > > > > -- > > Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. > [email protected] > > You lock the door > > And throw away the key > > There's someone in my head but it's not me > > > > >
