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Re: Packages.gz



On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:16:44PM +0900, OHASHI Akira wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to install debian-mipsel, since I bought a mipsel machine
> (NEC Mobile Gear II R520).
> I found many packages on the following ftp site:
> 
> ftp://ftp.rfc822.org/pub/local/debian-mipsel/packages-glibc-2.0.6/
> 
> But I cannot install these packages using `apt-get', because there is
> no `Packages.gz'. I want a maintainer to make it.
> How to make is as follows:
> 
> dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null | gzip -9 > Packages.gz
> 
> BTW, I'm looking forward to glibc2.2 based mipsel_base.

Nope - The pub/local/debian-mipsel stuff is obsolete and will be deleted
in the near future - There is enough to get a full installation on
every debian.org ftp mirror server now.

If you need any additional packages i can give you shell access to
a running mipsel machine.

Flo
-- 
Florian Lohoff                  flo@rfc822.org             +49-5201-669912
     Why is it called "common sense" when nobody seems to have any?



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