Bug#66326: Debian Bug report logs - #66326 (images-1.44/rescue.bin)

[Martin Schulze <joey@finlandia.Infodrom.North.DE>]

Martin Schulze wrote:
> Martin Schulze wrote:
> > > Package: boot-floppies
> > > Version: 2.2.15
> > > 
> > > When installing from harddisk, rescue.bin is looked for in the
> > > images-1.44 directory. If it is not found in this directory
> > > the installation does not proceed.
> > > 
> > > Normally all the installation files are placed in one directory.
> > > Rescue.bin should be looked for in this directory.
> > > 
> > > The only way to install now is to create a images-1.44 directory
> > > and copy rescue.bin to it. This is undocumented.
> 
> I continued to review the code and found the problem.  Working on it
> right now.

You'll need drivers.tgz in the same directory or one upper as rescue.bin.
Otherwise dbootstrap won't find the archive.

I agree that it's misleading only to ask for rescue.bin but don't mention
drivers.tgz.

Regards,

	Joey

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