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Re: debootstrap fetching nonexistant packages



On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 08:35:18PM +0200, Johann Hartwig Hauschild wrote:
> Moin, Christopher.
> Du warst folgender Meinung:
> > On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 11:43:22PM +0200, Johann Hartwig Hauschild wrote:
> > > Hi.
> > > 
> > > I'm trying to install debian sarge with debootstrap.
> > > The problem is: it's trying to fetch libgcrypt7 which is not in
> > > debian-sarge. I tried to exclude libgcrypt7 and include libgcrypt11 but
> > > then I get another error because it fails to fetch libgnutls10. If I
> > > exclude that as well package-decompression fails.
> > > 
> > > Am I doing something wrong?
> > 
> > Is the mirror you're using up to date?  I just tried to install sarge
> > via debootstrap using ftp.debian.org and it picked up and installed
> > libgcrypt11 automatically.  I couldn't however run base-config, but
> > that's a different problem.
> > 
> I suppose so, I tried ftp.debian.org, ftp.de.debian.org and
> ftp.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de ...

Then I think Joey Hess is right (he certainly has the credentials to
know better than I ;) and that it's probably the version of debootstrap.

-- 
Christopher Nelson -- chris@cavein.org
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