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Re: Where O where is my basedebs.tgz?



On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 01:54:02PM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:53:15PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> > i tend to think CD installation is the only possible option in these
> > circumstances, unfortunatly debootstrap copies files from the CD to
> > /var/cache instead of just using them directly.  (that could and
> > should be fixed).
> 
> Actually, the CD isn't accessible from within the chroot, so the .debs
> aren't either unless they're copied in advance.

is there any reason we could not simply mount the CD on /target/cdrom
instead of /instmnt?  or will that bork things up when base-files is
extracted?  even if thats so we could just mount it on /target/instmnt
and remove that directory as part of configure-base.c

-- 
Ethan Benson
http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/

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