Re: Debian Potato can't find my Xsurf

[Michel <mi...@da...>]

On Fre, 2002-03-15 at 14:15, Ricardo Fitzgerald wrote:=20
>=20
> I've finally managed to boot from the base installation, but I still
> have problems, First, my network card an Xsurf seems not to be compiled
> in the kernel,

Why not use a current kernel from our site?

> second I dl, using wget -r (Amiga side), debian's main directory to an
> Amiga hard disk partition, but now I can't install it, I tried with
> dselect but it didn't recognize my path: " file:/mnt/hde6/ftp.debian.org/=
debian " ...
> The complete path is file:/mnt/hde6/ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/ma=
in/binary-powerpc/

I don't remember exactly what dselect wants, but for APT you'd have to
provide the base path (/mnt/hde6/ftp.debian.org/debian), the
distribution (potato) and the section (main).


Please consider upgrading to woody, potato is old...


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Earthling Michel D=E4nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast