Bug#355379: base installer did not find files
Package: installation-reports
Boot method: CD
Image version: debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso
Date: <2006-03-05>
boot: install vga = 792 noapic nolapic
Machine: Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo A 1650G notebook
Processor: AMD Athlon 64 3200+
Memory: 1G
Partitions:
The system has got no df yet.
hda1: 30 GB ntfs resized
hda2: 1 GB swap
hda3: 29 GB reiser-fs mounting point: /
Output of lspci and lspci -n:
I hope it isn't necessary now. See the problem below.
Base System Installation Checklist:
[O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
Initial boot worked: [ O ]
Configure network HW: [ O ]
Config network: [ O ]
Choose a mirror of the Debian archive [ E ]
I can't configure mirror whithout pppoe - skipped. Continue with Detect disks
Detect CD: [ O ]
Load installer modules: [ O ]
Detect hard drives: [ O ]
Partition hard drives: [ O ]
Set up users and passwords: [ O ]
Install the base system: [ E ]
Create file systems: [ ]
Mount partitions: [ ]
Install base system: [ ]
Install boot loader: [ ]
Reboot: [ ]
Comments/Problems:
From virtual console No 4.
base-installer: info: Execution hook before debootstrap
base-installer: info: Running /usr/lib/base-installer.d/01save-logs
apt-install: Queueing package installation-report for later installation
base-installer: info: Running /usr/lib/base-installer.d/40netcfg
debootstrap: dpkg-deb (subprocess): failed to exec tar: No such file or
directory
debootstrap: dpkg-deb: subprocess tar returned error exit status 2
debootstrap: dpkg: error processing
var/cache/apt/archives/base-files_3.1.10_amd64.deb (--install):
debootstrap: subprocess dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2
debootstrap: dpkg-deb (subprocess): failed to exec tar: No such file or
directory
debootstrap: dpkg-deb: subprocess tar returned error exit status 2
debootstrap: dpkg: error processing
var/cache/apt/archives/base-passwd_3.5.11_amd64.deb (--install):
debootstrap: subprocess dpkg-deb --control returned error exit status 2
debootstrap: Errors were encountered while processing:
debootstrap: var/cache/apt/archives/base-files_3.1.10_amd64.deb
debootstrap: var/cache/apt/archives/base-passwd_3.5.11_amd64.deb
However I found them in /target/var/cache/apt/archives/
Best regards:
Zoltan
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