On 2019-05-30, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Up until a couple of years ago I only had dial-up. Install DVDs {or
> their images} were my only choice for a repository. There are {now
> forgotten} apt related quirks to be aware of. I'm now giving myself a
> refresher course on using an install DVD ( o
On 05/30/2019 07:51 AM, Curt wrote:
On 2019-05-27, Richard Owlett wrote:
That left me with the problem of telling the instance of apt being run
internally by mmdebstrap that dvd1.iso is trusted. I unsuccessfully
tried using the distribution DVD itself.
What is the proper syntax to use dvd1.is
On 2019-05-27, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> That left me with the problem of telling the instance of apt being run
> internally by mmdebstrap that dvd1.iso is trusted. I unsuccessfully
> tried using the distribution DVD itself.
>
> What is the proper syntax to use dvd1.iso {preferred} or DVD in dri
Quoting Richard Owlett (2019-05-30 13:01:10)
> On 05/29/2019 03:04 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> >
> > mmdebstrap does not take debian-installer organized data as input.
>
> According to the man page:
> [https://manpages.debian.org/testing/mmdebstrap/mmdebstrap.1.en.html]
> > In contrast to deboot
On 05/29/2019 03:04 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
mmdebstrap does not take debian-installer organized data as input.
According to the man page:
[https://manpages.debian.org/testing/mmdebstrap/mmdebstrap.1.en.html]
In contrast to debootstrap it uses apt to resolve dependencies
and is thus able t
Quoting Richard Owlett (2019-05-29 20:35:52)
> On 05/29/2019 01:00 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > Quoting Richard Owlett (2019-05-29 19:02:51)
> >> On 05/27/2019 11:20 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> >>> [snip]
> > What is the proper syntax to use dvd1.iso {preferred} or DVD in drive
> > {last
On 05/29/2019 01:00 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
Quoting Richard Owlett (2019-05-29 19:02:51)
On 05/27/2019 11:20 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
[snip]
What is the proper syntax to use dvd1.iso {preferred} or DVD in drive
{last resort} as my repository?
mmdebstrap (and multistrap which you origina
Quoting Richard Owlett (2019-05-29 19:02:51)
> On 05/27/2019 11:20 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > [snip]
> >>> What is the proper syntax to use dvd1.iso {preferred} or DVD in drive
> >>> {last resort} as my repository?
> >>
> >> mmdebstrap (and multistrap which you originally mentioned) are unrelate
On 05/27/2019 11:20 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
[snip]
What is the proper syntax to use dvd1.iso {preferred} or DVD in drive
{last resort} as my repository?
mmdebstrap (and multistrap which you originally mentioned) are unrelated
to dealing with ISO files.
You misunderstood.
debootstrap, multi
On 05/27/2019 12:08 PM, Cindy Sue Causey wrote:
On 5/27/19, Richard Owlett wrote:
Further re-reading of man pages suggests that my command should begin:
mmdebstrap --variant=required --aptopt="APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated
true" ...
I hesitate to try that on this machine.
Is there any w
On 5/27/19, Cindy Sue Causey wrote:
> On 5/27/19, Richard Owlett wrote:
>>
>> Further re-reading of man pages suggests that my command should begin:
>>> mmdebstrap --variant=required --aptopt="APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated
>>> true" ...
>>
>> I hesitate to try that on this machine.
>
>
> Is ther
On 5/27/19, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> Further re-reading of man pages suggests that my command should begin:
>> mmdebstrap --variant=required --aptopt="APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated
>> true" ...
>
> I hesitate to try that on this machine.
Is there any way to attempt a "--dry-run", or is that no
On 05/27/2019 10:46 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
Quoting Richard Owlett (2019-05-27 17:23:17)
On 05/26/2019 10:05 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 05/26/2019 09:52 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
Quoting Richard Owlett (2019-05-26 16:34:17)
I was investigating using multistrap, but it has been orphane
Quoting Richard Owlett (2019-05-27 17:23:17)
> On 05/26/2019 10:05 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > On 05/26/2019 09:52 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> >> Quoting Richard Owlett (2019-05-26 16:34:17)
> >>> I was investigating using multistrap, but it has been orphaned.
> >>> mmdebstrap apparently has t
On 05/26/2019 10:05 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 05/26/2019 09:52 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
Quoting Richard Owlett (2019-05-26 16:34:17)
I was investigating using multistrap, but it has been orphaned.
mmdebstrap apparently has the desired features of multistrap but is
available only in Buster
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