Your message dated Thu, 19 Dec 2002 00:29:16 +0100 with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and subject line anna: fail to load packages from CD has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what I am talking about this indicates a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact me immediately.) Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database) -------------------------------------- Received: (at submit) by bugs.debian.org; 27 Oct 2002 13:30:00 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Oct 27 07:29:59 2002 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from mons.uio.no [129.240.130.14] by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 185nUN-0007vn-00; Sun, 27 Oct 2002 07:29:59 -0600 Received: from saruman.uio.no ([129.240.201.202]) by mons.uio.no with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #7) id 185nUL-0006eg-00; Sun, 27 Oct 2002 14:29:57 +0100 Received: from pre by saruman.uio.no with local (Exim 2.12 #7) id 185nUL-0006IZ-00; Sun, 27 Oct 2002 14:29:57 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: anna: fail to load packages from CD From: Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sender: Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2002 14:29:57 +0100 Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.6 required=5.0 tests=SPAM_PHRASE_00_01 version=2.41 X-Spam-Level: Package: anna Version: 0.012 When booting a cdrom144 debian-installer floppy with anna 0.012, it segfaults with the following text: Choose Retriever Choose the retriever to use. The retriever is responsible for fetching the packages to be installed. gunzip: /var/cache/anna/Packages.gz: No such file or directory Segmentation fault postinst exited with status 35584 Before this point in the installation, cdrom-detect 0.03 ran successfully and detected the CD-ROM. An earlier version of anna (do not remember the version number) prints the following: Choose Retriever Choose the retriever to use. The retriever is responsible for fetching the packages to be installed. /usr/lib/debian-installer/retriever/cdrom-retriever Packages /var/cache/anna/Packages main /usr/lib/debian-installer/retriever/cdrom-retriever Packages /var/cache/anna/Packages local --------------------------------------- Received: (at 166609-done) by bugs.debian.org; 18 Dec 2002 23:29:21 +0000 >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Dec 18 17:29:20 2002 Return-path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from pat.uio.no [129.240.130.16] (7411) by master.debian.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 1 (Debian)) id 18Oncu-00079c-00; Wed, 18 Dec 2002 17:29:20 -0600 Received: from saruman.uio.no ([129.240.201.202]) by pat.uio.no with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #7) id 18Oncq-00017Y-00; Thu, 19 Dec 2002 00:29:16 +0100 Received: from pre by saruman.uio.no with local (Exim 2.12 #7) id 18Oncq-00071p-00; Thu, 19 Dec 2002 00:29:16 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: anna: fail to load packages from CD From: Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sender: Petter Reinholdtsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 00:29:16 +0100 Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.6 required=5.0 tests=SPAM_PHRASE_00_01 version=2.41 X-Spam-Level: The problem went away when I changed the CD to have a symlink from sid -> woody. I suspect some part of anna is unable to handle a null pointer, a missing file or some empty list. Anyway, this problem is solved, and the bug can be closed. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]