Re: woddy from disk install problem
Chris Tillman wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have an install problem with woddy and would appreciate help to get it
> > fixed.
> >
> > Background:
> >
> > I hav a system with 2 hard drives, one scsi (sda1-4) and one ide
> > (hda1-4). My currently running Linux system runs of the scsi drive and I
> > am trying to install woddy onto the ide drive. I created the rescue,
> > root and driver floppies, and all of thie is working. I downloaded all
> > the packages in main/binary-i386 and contrib/binary-i386 and placed them
> > on the ide drive where I want to install woddy.
> >
> >
>
> For woody, binary packages are no longer in the binary packages directory.
> Updated packages are in the 'pool' directory near the top of the directory
> tree. Each package has a directory, and then all architectures have tehir
> packages in that directory (they are named appropriately).
Does this mean my recently (2 weeks ago) downloaded packages are no longer
working with the disks from /debian/dists/woody/main ? Do I have to get the
new packages from the pool directory? Which is much harder to accomplish due
to the organization.
Thanks,
Robert
>
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