Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Installing mips port to Yeeloong continues to fail

[yamamotok]

Disabling authentication worked for me. That is, use this command line
to boot the D-I:

g console=tty no_auto_cmd debian-installer/allow_unauthenticated=true

On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 07:02:27 -0300
Alexandre Oliva <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Apr 10, 2009, Erwan Lerale <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > ziro a écrit :
> >> I suspect that the problem is about signature, but I am not sure at
> >> all.
> 
> > Same problem here.
> 
> +1
> 
> I managed to get past that point, by switching to VT2 and replacing the
> debian keyring in /usr/share/keyrings with the attached file.  I suppose
> the initrd.gz needs updating with the newer debian-archive-keyring udeb.
> 
> This managed debootstrap to install, but then other packages would still
> fail to verify.  Even after chrooting to /target and apt-get upgrading
> debian-archive-keyring so as to get the new key installed, packages
> still failed to install.
> 
> Some aptitude runs would block waiting for input from stdin telling it
> whether or not to proceed with the installation.  I managed to get those
> to advance by echoing Yes to /proc/<aptitude-pid>/fd/0.
> 
> Others would fail because -y was given without some other option.  I've
> managed to work around those by running the corresponding apt-get
> command in the chroot, and telling it that proceeding without checking
> the packages was ok.  To get the same set of packages installed, it
> seems like we need to pass '-o APT::Install-Recommends=0' to apt-get.
> 
> Anyhow...  It looks like this would have worked, if the kernel hadn't
> frozen part-way through the gnewsense-pkgsel-$something install.
> 
> I couldn't figure out how to avoid having to jump through these hoops.
> Any ideas?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> 
> 


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ziro <address@hidden>