Bug#35874: dpkg(?) Out of disc space problem
>>>>> "Dave" == Dave Gilbert <gilbertd@treblig.org> writes:
>> Were you using dselect? Which aquisition method were you using?
Dave> I'd used dselect to select packages, so that I could try and get
Dave> the absoloute minimum that I needed. What do you mean by
Dave> 'aquisition method'? I individually did +/- on the packages in
Dave> dselect and then hit on the installl selected packages.
Dave> The installation medium was on CDROM over NFS to my Linux/Alpha
Dave> box.
In dselect, there's an [A]ccess method choice. Were you using multicd
or even just the cdrom installation method?
The acquisition methods are responsible for all the handling of the
actual installation, so based on your answer, I'm going to refile this
bug.
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.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>
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