On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:53:15PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
i tend to think CD installation is the only possible option in these
circumstances, unfortunatly debootstrap copies files from the CD to
/var/cache instead of just using them directly. (that could and
should be fixed).
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 08:01:12AM -0500, Christian T. Steigies wrote:
'debian/rules basedebs' from an unpacked source tree. Hrm.
Building them is arch independent, right? So a cronjob on auric could build
them for all arches. No big up-/downloads involved, since all the files are
already on
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 09:22:57AM -0500, Christian T. Steigies wrote:
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 05:52:26AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
only problem with it is the basedebs.tgz needs to match the
debootstrap it will be used with. so if debootstrap gets updated and
the basedebs.tgz gets
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:03:13AM -0500, Christian T. Steigies wrote:
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 06:49:08AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
the only solution is building basedebs.tgz only with the version of
debootstrap that the latest build of b-f used. or accepting the fact
that you have to
again permission needs to be asked first. and there isn't much way for
debootstrap to ask questions through dbootstrap.
Actually there is, we just aren't using it for anything. We can ask
yes/no questions from debootstrap through dbootstrap.
there is already a bug on debootstrap to do
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 07:39:21PM -0500, Christian T. Steigies wrote:
A user has a Mac with a 200MB harddisk. The disk has three partitions, 100MB
for MacOS, 80MB for linux, 20MB for linux swap. And maybe 8MB of ram, so no,
the swap partition can not be used for /var or added to / (this is
On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 10:34:09PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
In
http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2001/debian-boot-200107/msg00360.html
Ethan recommended:
all you should have to do is leave the basedebs.tgz next to your rescue.bin
file. then when the installer asks where the
Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 11:27:33PM -0800 wrote:
On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 10:34:09PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
In
http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2001/debian-boot-200107/msg00360.html
Ethan recommended:
all you should have to do is leave the basedebs.tgz next to your
In
http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2001/debian-boot-200107/msg00360.html
Ethan recommended:
all you should have to do is leave the basedebs.tgz next to your rescue.bin
file. then when the installer asks where the archive is tell it the
directory containing the basedebs.tgz tarball
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