On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 01:18:43AM +0100, Matthijs Melchior wrote: > Hello debian, > > We are using boot-floppies_3.0.18 to newly install debian on the > new computer of my son. To not have to download through my slow cable > connection, I have used apt-move om my own computer to convert the > very big /var/cache/apt/archive to a local mirror structure. > > Now dbootstrap starts with getting /mirrors/debian/dists/sid/Release, > and this file is not there..... > > I have been searching all apt-* tools, some of the mailing lists and > documentation but nowhere is this file mentioned. I see the real > archives do have this file as well as Release files in all leaf directories. > > Please, can you point me somewhere I can find out how to get these > Release files created. > You create it using any editor ;)
mrmime% more alvaro/mirror/debian/dists/potato/main/binary-i386/Release Archive: frozen Component: main Version: 2.2 Origin: Debian Label: Debian Architecture: i386 mrmime% Note the path, which is different from yours. -- Eric VAN BUGGENHAUT "Los niņos son esponjas" (Amaya Rodrigo Sastre) \_|_/ Andago \/ \/ Av. Santa Engracia, 54 a n d a g o |-- E-28010 Madrid - tfno:+34(91)2041100 /\___/\ http://www.andago.com / | \ "Innovando en Internet" [EMAIL PROTECTED]