Re: Base system installation failed SID 3.0.24
On Thu, Jul 04, 2002 at 10:16:46AM -0700, Michael Lazar wrote:
> Hello gurus,
>
> I'm coming from the Slackware world; and I know how to
> compile software but in the midst of installation my
> system's configuration is a bit hosed.
>
> The error I receive is "debootstrap failed with an
> exit code of 1" within the installer and when I move
> to the other debugging screens they primarily say that
> aptitude is a dependency that is not installed.
>
> So I opened the console mode (F2) and ran lilo -C
> /target/etc/lilo.conf -r and tried to restart the box.
> read-only errors permeate the screen.
>
Were you trying to install sid directly? I think that's where this
dependiency problem would come from. Instead, start over, install
woody, then dist-upgrade to sid at the first opportunity.
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