From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from rhirst.linuxcare.com (pc2-hems4-0-cust95.bre.cable.ntl.com [213.107.176.95]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE4AB482B for ; Tue, 19 Jun 2001 05:55:27 -0600 (MDT) Received: by rhirst.linuxcare.com (Postfix, from userid 501) id 3F128B00C; Tue, 19 Jun 2001 12:56:37 +0100 (BST) Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 12:56:37 +0100 From: Richard Hirst To: "E . Pavletic" Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] palinux-0.9-32serial.iso install problems on a 753/99 Message-ID: <20010619125637.G9877@linuxcare.com> References: <20010619112643.A853@gorica.go.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20010619112643.A853@gorica.go.net>; from Enzo.Pavletic@guest.arnes.si on Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 11:26:43AM +0200 List-ID: On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 11:26:43AM +0200, E . Pavletic wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install the palinux-0.9-32serial.iso image from cdrom on my > 735, but I run into troubles when the process reaches the point of the > installation of the base system: it hangs. If I try to run the command > "debootstrap sid /target file:/instmnt/debian" manually, I receive the > following messages: > > .. > I: Retrieving file:/instmnt/debian/dists/unstable/main/binary-hppa/base/util-linux_2.11b-5_hppa.deb > I: Retrieving file:/instmnt/debian/dists/unstable/main/binary-hppa/base/whiptail_0.50.17-6_hppa.deb > I: Extracting required packages > tar: ./usr/share/doc/libperl5.6: Cannot create symlink to 'perl-base': > Input/output error > tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors > > Can anyone help me? > enzo We expect 735 to have problems with the release 0.9 ISO, because of problems with glibc 2.2.1. I havn't seen this particular problem reported before though. Not something silly like out of disk space or disk errors, is it? Can you create files/links in /target from the shell, once this error happens? Richard