Re: New cvs snapshot of woody boot-floppies (supports basedebs.tgz)
Russell Hires <rhires@earthlink.net> writes:
>> Irritating is, it says searching for Release when in fact its
>> searching for basedebs.tgz.
>
> Yeah! I second that...of course, after unpacking the basedebs, then it's
> getting the Release file...
My fault. I think this patch should do the trick. Could someone
apply it?
--- choose_medium.c.~1.108.~ Fri Jul 13 12:38:38 2001
+++ choose_medium.c Tue Jul 17 00:09:16 2001
@@ -422,9 +422,15 @@
free (mountpoint);
mountpoint = strdup (buffer);
}
- snprintf(prtbuf, sizeof(prtbuf),
- _("The installation program is building a list of all directories containing the file '%s' that can be used to install %s."),
- pattern, descr);
+ if (backuppattern)
+ snprintf(prtbuf, sizeof(prtbuf),
+ _("The installation program is building a list of all directories containing a file '%s' or '%s' that can be used to install %s."),
+ pattern, backuppattern, descr);
+ else
+ snprintf(prtbuf, sizeof(prtbuf),
+ _("The installation program is building a list of all directories containing a file '%s' that can be used to install %s."),
+ pattern, descr);
+
pleaseWaitBox(prtbuf);
dirc = 0;
dirv = (char **) malloc(5 * sizeof(char *));
>
>> It finds it but then says there was a problem unpacking the
>> tarball (the acutal error message is overwriten by that window, console-3
>> only tells me there as a problem, like in the error window).
> Didn't have this problem at all.
> And it does not look as
>> if I had run out of space, the partition is only ~100MB, but there are
>> still 68MB available.
> I have tons of space... :-) But a slow disk. :-\
>> But maybe other testers have more luck...
>>
>> Christian
>
> Well, I'm stuck on the "4403980 4403980 Downloading packages" message. For at
> least 30 minutes. I don't think I crashed, because the cursor is blinking to
> the right, and there is occasional disk activitiy --- this is all on my LCII
> (m68K mac). I don't know what's going on here...This machine is not connected
> to anything internet related (yet), though it is connected via a serial cable
> to my Powermac...
>
> Russell
>
>
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