Re: Bug#107154: boot-floppies: debootstrap on sid exits abnormally
I was trying to install sid, not trying to test debootstrap.
--- Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org> wrote:
> On Tue Jul 31, 2001 at 08:59:19AM -0700, Shriram Shrikumar wrote:
> >
> > I could not get debootstrap to work at all before fiddling with
> the
> > command line. dbootstrap would just say "debootstrap exited
> > abnormally" and come back to the main menu.
>
> If you want to test dbootstrap, using usermode linux makes it
> pretty easy...
> Take the root disk, gunzip it, rename it as root_fs, then run
> "./linux" (the
> usermode linux binary) and up will pop one xterm for each VC in the
> installer.
> And you don't even need to be root,
>
> -Erik
>
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> Erik B. Andersen email: andersee@debian.org, andersen@lineo.com
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