On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 07:56:30AM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 01:17:56PM -0600, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
> > > Next I noticed that there was zero documentation about the requirement > > > to run as root. Sadly debian-cd not only runs as root, but also edits as > > > root files under /usr . OK. Let's hope It won't destroy my system. > > > > i have never once run simple-cdd scripts as root, so that's probably why > > there's no documentation about it :P > > > > are you building the debian-installer CD from scratch, or using one of > > the released debian-installer CDs? > > I'm trying to build it from scratch. Is there a 'mount' or 'chroot' > required anywhere? > > The error message I got was (IIRC) permission denied creating a symlink > under /usr/share/debian-cd . It seems that all the required operations were: ln -s sarge /usr/share/debian-cd/data/sid ln -s sarge /usr/share/debian-cd/tools/boot/sid After that things seem to have gone well. So I guess this is a bug of debian-cd's installations. I still have not added my little custom udeb. -- Tzafrir Cohen icq#16849755 +972-50-7952406 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.xorcom.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

