I forgot to mention that when the installer asked for a mirror, it can't find one with the daily files, so it uses sid-unstable instead.
when it stalls, with the hard drive still busy (I can hear it), on ctrl-alt-F4 it displays a log. the last 4 lines being: pkgsel: starting tasksel in-target: Reading package lists... in-target: in-target: Building dependency tree... on ctrl-alt-F2, I type ps, the last line says: apt-get - o APT::Status-Fd=4 -o APT::Keep-Fds::5 -o ...... On Sun, Nov 26, 2017 at 4:04 PM, Cyril Brulebois <k...@debian.org> wrote: > Hi, > > j...@ysengrin.com <j...@ysengrin.com> (2017-11-26): > > > Any chance you could switch to a console (tty4) and check what's being > > > worked on when it stops? The output of “ps” might be interesting as > > > well. > > I can try. How do I switch to this console ? > > That would be (Ctrl+)Alt+F4 to switch to the console showing tail -f > /var/log/syslog. You can also use (Ctrl+)Alt+F2/F3 to get a shell. > > Please post your findings to the bug report as well (by putting > 882...@bugs.debian.org back in copy of your mail). > > Thanks! > > > KiBi. >
