USM Bish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> IIRC, there is a series called base-N.bin in the images > section of the debian site. For potato there used to be > 11 such disks (where N=1 to 11). Don't know how many for > Woody, but you don't need all. Actually, there are 11 base disks in the potato branch, but none in the woody branch. In fact, I was surprised to find the directory empty ! > IIRC, there is nothing called basedeb.tgz. There used to be > a thing called base2_2.tgz or something like that in potato. > Maybe similar for woody. Never seen a thing called basedeb > on debian sites, or on the CDs. I have this base2_2.tgz on > the potato CD stacked somewhere. IIRC, it is about 1.5 mb. I didn't know anything about basedeb.tgz. The installer itself said that a package called basedeb.tgz was not found. > You are probably searching at the wrong place. In debian, > the structure is quite standard. It should be under some- > thing like: > > .../dists/woody/main/disks-i386/2.x.xx.kernel-date/ > > This kernel-no and kernel-date you need to pick up while > browsing. Directory listing ( relevant entries ) in http://ftp.au.debian.org/pub/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-i386/3.0.18-2001-12-21/ compact/ 19-Dec-2001 12:09 - doc/ 01-Jan-2002 08:04 - dosutils/ 22-Dec-2001 07:40 - drivers.tgz 19-Dec-2001 12:06 5.2M GZIP compressed tar ar> idepci/ 19-Dec-2001 12:09 - images-1.20/ 19-Dec-2001 12:09 - images-1.44/ 22-Dec-2001 07:40 - images-2.88/ 22-Dec-2001 07:40 - install.bat 19-Dec-2001 12:09 1k kernel-config 19-Dec-2001 12:09 15k lang/ 19-Dec-2001 12:09 - linux 19-Dec-2001 12:09 982k md5sum.txt 19-Dec-2001 12:09 18k reiserfs/ 19-Dec-2001 12:09 - udma100-ext3/ 19-Dec-2001 12:09 - Relevant entries in images-1.44/ : compact/ 22-Dec-2001 07:40 - driver-1.bin 19-Dec-2001 12:05 1.4M driver-2.bin 19-Dec-2001 12:05 1.4M driver-3.bin 19-Dec-2001 12:05 1.4M driver-4.bin 19-Dec-2001 12:05 1.4M idepci/ 22-Dec-2001 07:40 - kernel-config 19-Dec-2001 12:09 15k reiserfs/ 22-Dec-2001 07:40 - rescue.bin 19-Dec-2001 12:05 1.4M root.bin 19-Dec-2001 12:06 1.4M safe/ 19-Dec-2001 12:09 - udma100-ext3/ 22-Dec-2001 07:40 - ------------------------------------------------------------ Regards, Santanu Chatterjee [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
