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Re: Okay, where is it?



On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 05:38:07PM -0500, Chris Ivanovich wrote:
> At 1:28 AM -0400 9/19/00, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> >  > >Different directories?  How different, and did they call the CDs
> >>  >official?  That's not ok.  The files should be in
> >>  >dists/potato/main/disks-powerpc/current/ somewhere...
> >>
> >>  Yes, I believe that these are "official" disks.  And there is _no_
> >>  "current" directory!  I've been checking out
> >>  dists/potato/main/disks-powerpc/2.2.16-2000-07-26/powermac/<directory
> >  > with 9 files and a directory with 4 disk images>.
> >
> 
> >Otherwise, you're looking in the right directory, I think.  You want
> >the rescue.bin in powermac/images-1.44 and the base2_2.tgz in
> >2.2.16*/ or /common/ or something like that.
> 
> Okay, the file path to each of these is
> <hfspartition>/dists/potato/main/disks-powerpc/2.2.16-2000-07-26/base2_2.tgz
> and
> <hfspartition>/dists/potato/main/disks-powerpc/2.2.16-2000-07-26/powermac/images-1.44/rescue.bin
> 
> When I enter this file path and then hit "enter", the cursor just 
> jumps back to the initial line where I enter the path name.

I think it is just asking for the directory.  I'm not entirely sure,
though - could someone who has done a CD install pipe up, please?


Dan

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