I assume you are suing current cvs? I've gotten a somewhat functioning system installed with current cvs and other have too.
Wed, May 16, 2001 at 01:13:02PM -0400 wrote: > > Uhm, has *anyone* succeeded to install a machine using the woody boot > floppies? So far, I've just met with utter failure. > > Every time I try to install the base system over the network the > machine prints "trying to get package" messages for a whole bunch of > packages, and then returns me to the menu with "Install the Base System" > still as the Next item. > > Virtual terminal 3 contains the message: > > command /usr/sbin/debootstrap woody /target > http://http.us.debian.org:80/debian returned 256 > > I can't seem to avoid this. Anyone see anything like this before? That isn't too helpful is it. I've seen it before, but not for a while. > > The downloading seems to succeed. At least, /target/var/cache/apt/archives > is full of packages, but it just won't ever unpack/install them. > > I'm going to completely wipe the machine now and try again. > > Eric > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

