Re: install, XF86Config and co.

[Michael Schmitz <mschmitz@lbl.gov>]

Patryk £ogiewa wrote:
> 
> Napisane 12-Maj-99 przez: Michael Schmitz...
> >File a bug against dselect. I've also used the multi-cd method, with
> >CDs created from the official CD images, and did not encounter this
> >problem.
> >Give as much information as possible on your bug report as this doesn't
> >seem to be a common bug.
> 
> Yes. I found out why it is not a "common bug". It happens whenever one answers
> 'scan' (as suggested in the infotext) to the questions where are the
> "non_free", "non_US" and "local" packages. Whenever one answers 'none',
> everything goes fine. In the first case though the script returns with an
> error before finishing the "update" process and thus leaving the 'available'
> file not accessible to the method.

Ok, thanks a lot for hunting this down. I'll browse the bug archive and
file a new bug in case it's not a known one already. 

	Michael