Bug#210904: www.debian.org: debootstrap change
Package: www.debian.org
Version: unavailable; reported 2003-09-14
Severity: normal
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-preparing.en.html#s-linux-upgrade
3.7.3 Run debootstrap (Network-connected)
Problem:
$ /usr/sbin/debootstrap --arch ARCH woody \
/mnt/debinst http://http.us.debian.org/debian
Results in errors like:
hendry@bilbo:~$ sudo /usr/sbin/debootstrap --arch ARCH woody /mnt/debinst http://http.us.debian.org/debian
I: Retrieving http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/Release
I: Validating /mnt/debinst/var/lib/apt/lists/debootstrap.invalid_dists_woody_Release
E: Invalid Release file, no entry for main/binary-ARCH/Packages
Should be just:
$ /usr/sbin/debootstrap woody /mnt/debinst http://http.us.debian.org/debian
OR
$ debootstrap woody /mnt/debinst http://http.us.debian.org/debian
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux bilbo 2.4.21-3-k7 #1 Sun Jul 20 19:23:36 EST 2003 i686
Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB
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