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unable to download from ftp://live.debian.net



On Thu, 10 Aug 2006, Daniel Baumann wrote:

> Marco Amadori wrote:
>> This will be possible in near future when all live-package's deps will hit 
>> etch, meanwhile you could cdebootstrap a build sid environment easely:
>
> Well, again, let's separate two things: the build system (where the live 
> system is built on), and the resulting live system itself.
>
> The build system just needs, as said before, two things: live-package and a 
> recent enough cdebootstrap (>= 0.3.10). The rest of the depends of 
> live-package are already satisfied within stable, and cdebootstrap can be 
> installed from backports.org, and live-package can be just installed from sid 
> (it's just a shell script, so no worries). That means: the build system can 
> be stable, testing, or unstable, it just doesn't matter.
>
> The live system is built on the build system in a chroot. In this chroot, 
> atm, only unstable can be installed because some modules just entered last 
> week into testing, so with an slightly updated live-package which will follow 
> today or tomorrow, we will be able to built live systems based on testing 
> too. That means, for now: You don't need to care about the distribution, the 
> live system (not the build system) will always be unstable.
>
> Hope that helps, finally.
>

Yes, it did, quite a lot. I was able to build the default configuration 
last night. Thanks everyone for all the help.





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