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Re: base-installer: "failed to determine the codename for the release" (expert mode)



On Friday 17 February 2006 21:20, Leonardo Boiko wrote:
> Hi.  I'm trying to netinstall testing on an old laptop via a PLIP
> connection, which is possible only in expert mode (I think).
> Everything works fine up to the "install the base system" step, which
> fails with the following message: "Debootstrap Error: Failed to
> determine the codename for the release".  This happens consistently.

Can you please file a full installation report [1] and attach the 
file /var/log/syslog (gzipped) from the installation?

Cheers,
FJP

[1] http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.i386/ch05s03.html#submit-bug

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