Re: sarge install problems on powerpc
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 02:20:05PM +1200, Allen Unueco wrote:
> It seems to me like after setup base-config has been run the installer
> is trying to install the kernel. On one console I see an warning saying
> "failed to bind /target/cdrom" and then apt update fails.
Oh, hey, that's just the base-files/base-installer mismatch; it's fixed
in newer versions of base-installer. Try a newer businesscard or else a
netinst.
> I'm not sure why it is trying to mount the cdrom to /target/cdrom,
It's a bind mount (mount one bit of the filesystem somewhere else as
well); see mount(8).
> first of all the cd is already mounted to /cdrom and there is no
> directory named /target/cdrom
That was the problem; base-installer creates it now.
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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