Re: Installing other Packages
I hit the exact problem over the weekend. Several posters told me
to change from stable to woody (or probably potato equally) in
/etc/apt/sources.list and then run apt-get upgrade and it fixed all for
me.
On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Tim Eagles wrote:
> I managed to install a base Debian system from the CD's I got from
> everythinglinux.com.au by copying the installer image and required files
> to a different partition and booting from them, but the extra packages
> beyond the base system won't install from dpkg-reconfigure base-config
> (something is probably wrong with the way that APT is set up or the way
> I copied the binaries from CD to the install system).
>
> The installer doesn't seem to recognize the /dists/potato directory and
> instead requests /dists/stable (renaming the directory confuses
> dependencies).
>
> Any advice anyone can provide on this would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
>
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