Re: The Debian installer

["Damon L. Chesser" <dchesser4@cox.net>]

Joey Hess wrote:

> Damon L. Chesser wrote:
>  
>
> > Failed to fetch 
> > http://non-us.debian.org/dists/unstable/main/debian-installer/binary-i386/Packages.gz  
> > 404 Not Found
> >    
>
> It should not be trying to use non-us. What does your
> /etc/apt/sources.list look like?
>  
# See sources.list(5) for more information

#Libranet
# deb http://libranetlinux.com/ updates/2.8/
# deb http://libranetlinux.com/ security/2.8/

#Debian
deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ sarge main contrib non-free 
#deb-src ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/ sarge main contrib non-free 

#Debian Non-US
deb http://non-us.debian.org/ sarge/non-US main contrib non-free 
#deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/ sarge/non-US main contrib non-free 

#Debian security updates
deb ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security/ sarge/updates main 
contrib non-free
deb ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security/ stable/updates main 
contrib non-free
#deb-src ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security/ sarge/updates main 
contrib non-free
#deb-src ftp://security.debian.org/debian-security/ stable/updates main 
contrib non-free

Libranet is commented out for this purpose.  Why not use non-US?  What 
should be used?

>  
>
> > So:  where can I find the Installer, or how can I fix this problem with 
> > the cvs script?
> >    
>
> You can download some cd images from
> http://www.mmweg.rwth-aachen.de/~sebastian.ley/d-i/
>  
Thanks for that link, I have searched in vain for one like that, they 
all lead back to Debian or broken links for woody net installs!!!!!  
Much easier then cvs!

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Damon L. Chesser
dchesser@bigfoot.com