Chris Lale wrote: > 4405 tty1 S+ 0:01 \_ /usr/bin/perl /usr/bin/tasksel > 4496 tty1 S+ 0:00 \_ /bin/sh /usr/lib/tasksel/info/desktop.preinst > 4501 tty1 S+ 0:00 \_ apt-get -q -y -f install discover1 > 4503 tty1 S+ 0:00 \_ /usr/lib/apt/methods/cdrom
So it's hanging before tasksel installs the desktop task proper, when it's installing discover1 and a few other hardware detection things. And it's trying to read from your CD. If you didn't install from a full CD, why? What's in your /etc/apt/sources.list? -- see shy jo
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