Hi list,
this mail goes to the LINUX-390 listserv and debian-user mailing list.
i tried installing debian 3.1 on s390 in a z/VM guest (z/VM 5.1 on IBM
z990). so i downloaded the 13 cd images, copied them all in one directory
and mount this directory for ftp server use. After starting the debian
Tobias Doerkes wrote:
Hi list,
this mail goes to the LINUX-390 listserv and debian-user mailing list.
i tried installing debian 3.1 on s390 in a z/VM guest (z/VM 5.1 on IBM
z990). so i downloaded the 13 cd images, copied them all in one directory
and mount this directory for ftp server use.
How did you create the repository? If you just copied the .deb files
into a directory, that's not enough. In the directory you dropped the
packages, you need to do:
dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null Packages || true ;
dpkg-scansources . /dev/null Sources || true ;
On Feb 6, 2006, at 6:28 AM, Tobias Doerkes wrote:
Hi list,
this mail goes to the LINUX-390 listserv and debian-user mailing list.
i tried installing debian 3.1 on s390 in a z/VM guest (z/VM 5.1 on IBM
z990). so i downloaded the 13 cd images, copied them all in one
directory
and mount this
Adam Thornton wrote:
On Feb 6, 2006, at 6:28 AM, Tobias Doerkes wrote:
If you're going to do it like that, you need to mount all 13 CD
images with the loop option to mount. What you're serving right now
is 13 really big ISO files. However, once they're mounted you could
edit
I have seen many suggestions about how to install Debian on s/390. My question
is - - - What is the best way?
Shelds up! :)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Adam Thornton wrote:
On Feb 6, 2006, at 6:28 AM, Tobias Doerkes wrote:
If you're going to do it like that, you need to mount all 13 CD
Stephen Frazier wrote:
I have seen many suggestions about how to install Debian on s/390. My
question
is - - - What is the best way?
I'm going to generalise a little more than that; I have installed Debian
(Sarge) off a network and I don't recall any particular pain other than
the installer
On Feb 6, 2006, at 5:40 PM, Stephen Frazier wrote:
I have seen many suggestions about how to install Debian on s/390.
My question
is - - - What is the best way?
Shelds up! :)
If you've got network access, just do a net install. It's dead simple.
Adam
