dselect issues with woody update

2004-03-21 Thread Christopher J. Noyes
I downloaded the woody update image and wrote to a cd. I tried to use dselect to install from it. I tried using CD-ROM but it didn't work. It had setup apt as the method so I tried it and tried to point it to the right places on the CD-ROM. I got that far and selected modules and went to

Re: dselect issues with woody update

2004-03-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 01:13:54PM -0500, Christopher J. Noyes wrote: I downloaded the woody update image and wrote to a cd. I tried to use dselect to install from it. I tried using CD-ROM but it didn't work. It had setup apt as the method so I tried it and tried to point it to the right

dselect issues..

2000-04-12 Thread Gregory Guthrie
1) I think I have the most up to date stable (slink) system, I have used apt-get to do an update/upgrade, and everything seems OK. 2) when I use dselect, I do not get the multi-cd option; but I have a release on multiple cd's (2.1R4). 3) when I use the cd2 from this set, all works fine, but

Re: dselect issues..

2000-04-12 Thread aphro
i always heard that the multicd option in dselect was somewhat broken so avoid using it if you can. as for XF86 see http://www.debian.org/~vincent for the proper line(s) to add to your /etc/apt/sources.list to update it then run apt-get update ; apt-get upgrade note the packages on vincent's

potato and dselect issues

1999-07-14 Thread shadgun
I am running a potato system, and recently when I update or install packages through dselect, I see many errors concerning fsync and also errors unpacking the debs. Is this limited to my system or a global issue?

Re: potato and dselect issues

1999-07-14 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 08:37:35AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running a potato system, and recently when I update or install packages through dselect, I see many errors concerning fsync and also errors unpacking the debs. Is this limited to my system or a global issue? If you are