I hit the exact problem over the weekend. Several posters told me
to change from stable to woody (or probably potato equally) in
/etc/apt/sources.list and then run apt-get upgrade and it fixed all for
me.On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Tim Eagles wrote: > I managed to install a base Debian system from the CD's I got from > everythinglinux.com.au by copying the installer image and required files > to a different partition and booting from them, but the extra packages > beyond the base system won't install from dpkg-reconfigure base-config > (something is probably wrong with the way that APT is set up or the way > I copied the binaries from CD to the install system). > > The installer doesn't seem to recognize the /dists/potato directory and > instead requests /dists/stable (renaming the directory confuses > dependencies). > > Any advice anyone can provide on this would be greatly appreciated. > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
