the owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Goswin wrote: > >> Hi, >> the new sid netinst image is uploaded and moved into place. The sarge >> one is rsyncing with yesterdays updates. Sorry it took so long, I >> nearly forgot to downgrade the libc6 and base-files to unpatched >> versions and that took more doing than I expected. >> Enjoy. >> Goswin > > I burned the 18 feb sarge-amd64-netinst.iso to a CD. When booting the > CD there was a dialog saying "error reading the CDROM" after the > hardware was detected. The vt messages said 'error retrieving file: no > such file or directory: /cdrom/dists//Packages.
/cdrom/dists//Packages or /cdrom/dists/sarge/main/debian-installer/binary-amd64/Packages? > I mounted to iso9660 and looked inside the CDROM and had no > problems. The Packages file looks garbled inside the new sarge iso > when easy to read in last weeks sid iso. The Packages file was in the > /dists/sarge directory on both netinst except there was no error last > week. D-I defaults to use sarge and complains if not found. For that reason even the sid CDs use sarge. I also added links for testing, sid, unstable to cover all bases. > I think the Installer can't read the Packages file. > > The 18 feb sarge-amd64-netinst.iso seems broken. If cat can't read it then it is broken. I rebuild it and checked the packages files. Only change should be the D-I image being rebuild overnight. d2c37750d57c7bb315998c97b05ca6fc sid-amd64-netinst.iso MfG Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]