On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 12:57:04PM +0100, Geert Stappers wrote: > On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 04:06:13PM +0300, Mikhail L. Titov wrote: > > Hello. > > > > For some reason I would like to use lilo instead of grub. But when I specify > > d-i grub-installer/skip boolean true > > and no more about lilo, then during installation I get > > [!!] Install the LILO boot loader on a hard disk > > Installation step failed > > . On tty4 I saw mention about > > "dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1//dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0". > notice the double information > I have typed exactly what I have saw. Jan 12 17:23:11 main-menu[555]: (process:12088): "dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1//dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1": Invalid path for Logical Volume Jan 12 17:23:11 main-menu[555]: (process:12088): Jan 12 17:23:11 main-menu[555]: WARNING **: Configuring 'lilo-installer' failes with error code 30
> > And I can manually continue installation. > > Trying to write > > d-i lilo-installer/activate-part boolean true > > d-i lilo-installer/bootdev select /dev/hda: Master Boot Record > > d-i lilo-installer/apt-install-failed boolean yes > > is also helpless. I have even tried > > d-i lilo-installer/bootdev select Other choice (Advanced) > > d-i lilo-installer/manual_bootdev string > > /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc > delete that line ( make it comment ) > I have tried either the former or the latter, not both. So in first case the last two lines were commented out. > > with the same result. Furthemore with these or previous settings I can't > > continue interactive installation. > > I didn't achieved silent installation. > > I have debconf/priority=critical. > Why? (I didn't set debconf/priority for my silent installations) > Uhm.. don't know :) I will fine tune later. > > Are there are any suggestions ? > > Sorry, right now only obvious things as > > * read the fine manual > * if manual fails, then read the source > * be aware of bugs > * create a good test environment > > > Cheers > Geert Stappers -- Mikhail L. Titov
