Re: debootstrap problems
Yes, ar was't there - I've realised it right after posting it to the
list (ahh those long days...)
I've copied ar and /usr/lib/libbfd-2.14.90.0.5-multiarch.so from my
running system and everything was ok then.
On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 02:17, Chris Tillman wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 12:54:10AM +0100, Grzesiek Sedek wrote:
> > Hey,
> > I've just try to install debian from yellowdog's minimal install on
> > xserve. I've installed debootstrap and run it, after download I get this
> > error for every package. Any quick ideas?
> > Thanks.
> >
> >
> > zcat: stdin: unexpected end of file
> > I: Extracting /var/cache/apt/archives/tar_1.13.25-2_powerpc.deb...
> > /usr/sbin/debootstrap: line 488: ar: command not found
>
> Sounds like ar is not installed in yellowdog. Hm, if that's true
> let me know and I'll add it to the manual section that you have
> to retrieve ar from somewhere and install it if needed. Or perhaps
> tar can fake the ar job using a quick shell script? Anyone?
>
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