On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 12:54:10AM +0100, Grzesiek Sedek wrote: > Hey, > I've just try to install debian from yellowdog's minimal install on > xserve. I've installed debootstrap and run it, after download I get this > error for every package. Any quick ideas? > Thanks. > > > zcat: stdin: unexpected end of file > I: Extracting /var/cache/apt/archives/tar_1.13.25-2_powerpc.deb... > /usr/sbin/debootstrap: line 488: ar: command not found
Sounds like ar is not installed in yellowdog. Hm, if that's true let me know and I'll add it to the manual section that you have to retrieve ar from somewhere and install it if needed. Or perhaps tar can fake the ar job using a quick shell script? Anyone? -- Debian GNU/Linux Operating System By the People, For the People Chris Tillman (a people instance) toff one at cox dot net
