Florian Lohoff wrote: > On Sun, Oct 31, 1999 at 11:40:16AM -0600, David Welton wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 31, 1999 at 06:25:49PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > > > > > last weekend Florian and I managed to finally get two DECstation > > > online running a base of HardHat with Debian installed over. Both > > > machines are booting through bootp+tftp and mount the root > > > filesystem via NFS. > > > > > We're now trying to (re-)build the base system in order to get a > > > clean base system that should be used as basis for further > > > installations. > > > > Have you tried uncompressing and running this stuff in a chroot'ed > > enviroment, yet? > > I did with good success .... The only missing things which i found > from me temporary debian root was e2fsprogs, findutils, login.
Findutils are at http://www.infodrom.north.de/Infodrom/satu/binary-mipsel/findutils_4.1-34_mipsel.deb I plan to work on login and texinfo (makeinfo) now. Regards, Joey -- Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it.

