debootstrap
devi
devi at atc.tcs.com
Tue Oct 13 06:41:25 UTC 2009
Hi Todd,
Thank you for the information. And I tried to run the debootstrap-1.0.8
command in fedora 9 and still the same result.
So do the debootstrap command runs only on feodra 10 ?
or can I install debootstrap-1.0.10 in fedora 9 machine?
Please help me out !!!!!!!!!!!!
Regards,
Devi.
On Mon, 2009-10-12 at 11:57 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Mon, 2009-10-12 at 16:44 +0530, devi wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I am using debootstrap-1.0.7 on fedora 7 to install the debian or
> >> any other distribution mirror. But in vain, I always get the below
> >> error.
> >>
> >> The specific command is
> >> debootstrap --arch i386 hardy /tmp/hardy
> >> http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/
> >>
> >> O/P is
> >> "I: Retrieving Release
> >> E: Failed getting release file
> >> http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/hardy/Release"
> >>
> >> Please help me out!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> >
> > You want a Ubuntu list. This is a Fedora list.
>
> Well, debootstrap is included in Fedora and is quite handy for
> creating virtual machine images of Debian-based distros.
>
> I suspect if this was asked on an Ubuntu list they may well direct you
> back to a Fedora list since we're the ones providing the debootstrap
> package. :)
>
> Devi, I think the problem is that debootstrap-1.0.7 is too old. And
> Fedora 7 is long past its supported lifetime. You should update to a
> supported release and try again. The debootstrap command above works
> fine for me on Fedora 10 using debootstrap-1.0.10.
>
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