Re: install a woody
On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 06:52:24PM +0200, sylvain ferriol wrote:
> Hello everybody
>
> I just want to ask you a question about installing a woody and the
> installation process.
>
> i install a woody on a dell poweredge 6400, so i get the rescue and root
> floppies.
> I also get the CD1 of the woody distrib.
>
> During installation, the process asked me if i want to add another
> source with apt,... i answer "yes" to get the others woody packages from ftp.
>
> After the installation, the computer worked fine... good
>
> But i see in the /etc/apt/sources.list that it adds the "woody" CD1 and
> the ftps
> ftp://.....debian.org/debian stable .....
>
> why stable ???? i want the testing (<=> woody)
>
> the problem is in the installation process: it didn't ask if i wanted to
> add packages with ftp using stable or testing or sid distribution.
Its a feature, not a problem. The CD you tested must have been a CD which is
used for _testing_ the upcoming woody release. Once woody is released, woody
== stable and everything is fine.
> is there another way to avoid this problem???
I fear the only way to fix this problem is to use vi/emacs/sed/...
Christian
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