docs: mention http://archive.debian.org/debian/ for lenny release

[grml-debootstrap.git] / grml-debootstrap.8.txt

diff --git a/grml-debootstrap.8.txt b/grml-debootstrap.8.txt
index a2d42a5..e68f4bb 100644 (file)
--- a/grml-debootstrap.8.txt
+++ b/grml-debootstrap.8.txt
@@ -357,6 +357,11 @@ grml-debootstrap can handle the release but you really should not use lenny
 anymore unless you really know what you are doing. Choose stable (squeeze)
 instead.
 
 anymore unless you really know what you are doing. Choose stable (squeeze)
 instead.
 

+Notice that you need to specify a mirror providing the lenny release, the
+default (http://cdn.debian.net/debian) doesn't provide it any longer nowadays.
+Set the mirror to e.g. http://archive.debian.org/debian/ if you don't have
+your own lenny mirror.
+

 When installing lenny to a new mdraid, grml-debootstrap will use md metadata
 format version 0.90. This limits the device to a maximum size of 2TB, but has
 the advantage of grub-legacy actually being able to boot from it.
 When installing lenny to a new mdraid, grml-debootstrap will use md metadata
 format version 0.90. This limits the device to a maximum size of 2TB, but has
 the advantage of grub-legacy actually being able to boot from it.