On Wed, 2 May 2001, Anthony Towns wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 12:23:37AM -0700, David Whedon wrote: > > dbootstrap attempts to execute /target/bin/superformat. debootstrap has not > > installed the package fdutils where superformat would be found. One of the > > following is probably a good idea: > > > > 1. have debootstrap install fdutils, but since it is priority optional that > > probably doesn't make sense unless it is conditional on the --boot-floppies > > command line switch. Interestingly slink and potato versions of debootstrap > > install fdutils. > > I've added it. I'll look into making debootstrap's base > [required+optional]+/-[random other stuff] soon, so that it's more > work-with-able. But for now, just hacking around seems fine. > > Unfortunately, fdutils has an interactive install, so you'll need to > hit enter (assuming you can) to use debootstrap now. :( Someone should > probably do an NMU, or at least file a bug... > > Anyway, debootstrap 0.1.7 is in incoming now, fixing this and a handful > of other bugs. It kind-of works with sid (assuming you have a mirror > that's not half out of date like ftp.d.o...), except that the dpkg > segfault bug has gotten worse, so it doesn't get anywhere at all anymore. > > debootstrap sid sid-chroot http://ftp.kernel.org/debian > /usr/lib/debootstrap/scripts/woody > > with dpkg 0.9.2 segfaults at the first attempt to invoke dpkg. :(
I assume you mean 1.9.2. I see the segfault. It's stack corruption. I'll look at it more later tonight, after I compile a debug version. I can't duplicate this. The only suites avaiable to 0.1.7 are slink, potato, and woody. There is no sid. > > Cheers, > aj > > -- > Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://azure.humbug.org.au/~aj/> > I don't speak for anyone save myself. GPG signed mail preferred. > > ``_Any_ increase in interface difficulty, in exchange for a benefit you > do not understand, cannot perceive, or don't care about, is too much.'' > -- John S. Novak, III (The Humblest Man on the Net) > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >
