Re: Bug#113794: Woody new install, problems with tasksel

2001-09-28 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 12:12:15PM -0400, Joey Hess écrivait: > Package: debian-cd > Version: 2.2.8 > > Anthony Towns wrote: > > Actually debian-cd probably makes its own packages files and doesn't include > > the Task: overrides at all. > > That's badly broken then. > > Debian-cd people: Until

Re: Bug#113794: Woody new install, problems with tasksel

2001-09-28 Thread Richard Hirst
On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 07:12:19PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > What is the "Task: override" ? I know that packages have a Task: field but > is there an override file like for sections ? This is my understanding... There is an extra-overrides file (maybe several?) which are not currently mirr

Re: Bootable Woody Sparc CD's??

2001-09-28 Thread Elflord
Once I get them burned, I will report back to the list immediately. -Jay On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote: > > > Is there such a thing? I've built potato sparc CD's successfully with the > > > on http://cdimage.trasno.net > > Well, this are supposed to be bootable, but have

Problems with tasksel on woody/sid cd install

2001-09-28 Thread Richard Hirst
Hi, I'm building sid ia64 ISOs for testing, and have a problem with tasksel. I install from one of these CDs and specify only the CD as an apt source. When the installer tries to run tasksel, tasksel just exits. The problem seems to be that there are no Task: tags in my Package files. It app

Re: Woody new install, problems with tasksel

2001-09-28 Thread Joey Hess
Package: debian-cd Version: 2.2.8 Anthony Towns wrote: > Actually debian-cd probably makes its own packages files and doesn't include > the Task: overrides at all. That's badly broken then. Debian-cd people: Until debian-cd is fixed to propigate Task: fields out from the arch's Packages files i

Re: Problems with tasksel on woody/sid cd install

2001-09-28 Thread Joey Hess
Richard Hirst wrote: > Can anyone confirm my understanding of the problem? Yes, you seem to be right. > Further, there must be an official 'extra overrides' file somewhere, > but I've failed to locate it. Any ideas? tasks/* in tasksel's source. I think this is munged into something that looks l

Bug#113794: Acknowledgement (Woody new install, problems with tasksel)

2001-09-28 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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Re: Bootable Woody Sparc CD's??

2001-09-28 Thread Santiago Garcia Mantinan
Sorry, I missed to cc the list on my last reply, that's why I leave all the quoting. Mea culpa. On Sep 28 2001, jason andrade wrote: > On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote: > > > Which is the problem and what do you propose? > > it's not a problem as such - i just think it could