Hi Aitor,

I'm the maintainer of debian-installer for Devuan. I'm surprised to
hear of this only via the mailing list and have not seen an issue raised
against the package.

I will work on fixing this today.

Regards,
    Daniel

On 03/11/15 07:51, aitor_czr wrote:
> I've managed to build debian-installer. One of the issues arising was
> the too obsolete version of libdebian-installer4-udeb in the
> dependencies of main-menu.udeb (>= 0.101), preventing the instalation of
> some packages. Now, i'm uploading a nonofficial liveCD of Devuan in
> amd64, including Netman and Xfce.
>
> Download zone:
>
> http://gnuinos.org/devuan/
>
> Cheers,
>
> Aitor.
>
> On 10/16/2015 02:00 PM, aitor_czr <aitor_czr@???> wrote:
>> Hi Frits,
>>
>> - cdebootstrap deb package depends on libdebian-installer4 (>= 0.97)
>>
>> - main-menu udeb package depends on libdebian-installer4-udeb (>= 0.101)
>>
>> But the version of both 'libdebian-installer-extra4' and
>> 'libdebian-installer-extra4-udeb' in Devuan's repository is 0.99+deb8u1.
>> The sources of the package are right, becase debian/changelog says:
>>
>> libdebian-installer (0.97) unstable; urgency=low
>>
>> and debian/control:
>>
>> Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, libdebian-installer4 (=
>> ${binary:Version})
>> Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, libdebian-installer4-udeb
>> (= ${binary:Version})
>>
>> for each package (libdebian-installer-extra4 and
>> libdebian-installer-extra4-udeb, respectively). However, the versions of
>> them in the repository (=0.99+deb8u1) don't correspond with the sources
>> (=0.97).
>>
>> This fact would be the origin of the issue.
>>
>> Aitor.
>>
>> On 14/10/15 21:29, Godefridus Daalmans<frits@???> wrote:
>>>> >>Hi,
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >a short update: Now I added the debian-installer component to my
>>>>> >> >experimental live DVD, and I can try to do an installation, but it
>>>>> >> >screws up in "installing the base system"
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >INFO: Menu item 'bootstrap-base' selected
>>>>> >> >base-installer: error: exiting on error
>>>>> >> >base-installer/debootstrap-failed
>>>>> >> >WARNING **: Configuring 'bootstrap-base' failed with error code 1
>>>>> >> >WARNING **: Menu item 'bootstrap-base' failed.
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >on the installation screen, it complained about the checksum of
>>>>> >> >debian-installer/Packages.gz and debian-installer/Packages
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >This seems to be a recurring error over the years with Debian and
>>>>> >> >Ubuntu...
>>>>> >> >

>>>>> >> >I verified the MD5 checksums and they are all OK, so that's not the
>>>>> >> >*real*    problem.

>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >Any hints??
>>>>> >> >
>>>>> >> >Frits
>
>
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