Re: simple-cdd with local packages [was: Re: Bandwidth Manager CDD]
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 07:56:30AM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 01:17:56PM -0600, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
> > > Next I noticed that there was zero documentation about the requirement
> > > to run as root. Sadly debian-cd not only runs as root, but also edits as
> > > root files under /usr . OK. Let's hope It won't destroy my system.
> >
> > i have never once run simple-cdd scripts as root, so that's probably why
> > there's no documentation about it :P
> >
> > are you building the debian-installer CD from scratch, or using one of
> > the released debian-installer CDs?
>
> I'm trying to build it from scratch. Is there a 'mount' or 'chroot'
> required anywhere?
>
> The error message I got was (IIRC) permission denied creating a symlink
> under /usr/share/debian-cd .
It seems that all the required operations were:
ln -s sarge /usr/share/debian-cd/data/sid
ln -s sarge /usr/share/debian-cd/tools/boot/sid
After that things seem to have gone well.
So I guess this is a bug of debian-cd's installations. I still have not
added my little custom udeb.
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