Re: base2_2.tgz problems

[Cyrille Lefranc <Cyrille.Lefranc@imag.fr>]

Mark Guertin wrote:
> 
> Hoping someone out there can help me...
> 
> Trying to get base2_2.tgz going..but it seems to be missing inittab...
> 
> Am I missing something?  have read everything I could find but nothing
> helps. Has 2_1 running, but cant add nuthin to it...got the latest
> version from ftp.debian.org (twice just to make sure).
> 
> Tried using inittab from 2_1 but no go.
> 
> FYI, have a linuxppc partition I am installing from.  Tried everything
> foudn on mailing lists to date but nothing..help!
> 
> Mark Guertin

I had the same problem. You must boot in single user when init ask you
for the runlevel (type S).
After, you must run some init scripts by hand in /etc/init.d/ to enable
modules support and network.
When network is ready, you can run dselect.

Cyrille Lefranc
Grenoble
France