-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Michael S. Peek wrote: > Hello again gurus, > > I'm attempting to update a couple of small udebs to work under etch and > I've run into a snag. For some reason I seem to be killing > /sbin/debian-installer with my udebs and I don't know what's causing it. > > As an example, here's one of the udebs in question: multi-netcfg. It's > run after the ethernet hardware has been discovered, but before netcfg. > It's sole purpose is to try to find a preseed file who's filename > matches the hardware ethernet address of (any of) the newly-discovered > ethernet cards found on the system. The postinst script is as follows: > > else > log "No such file or directory found" > fi > done > > db_stop
^^^ here is the problem! :-) don't run db_stop > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > The script itself does it's job -- it's able to find and load the > correct preseed file for me: > > Sep 28 13:35:42 multi-netcfg: Searching for network card(s)... > Sep 28 13:35:42 multi-netcfg: Auto-NetCfg Dir: /cdrom/preseed/netcfg > Sep 28 13:35:42 multi-netcfg: Found device: eth0 (HWaddr: > 00:30:48:77:D8:A2) > Sep 28 13:35:42 multi-netcfg: Searching for File or Dir: > /cdrom/preseed/netcfg/00-30-48-77-D8-A2 > Sep 28 13:35:42 multi-netcfg: Found file > Sep 28 13:35:42 multi-netcfg: successfully loaded preseed file from > /cdrom/preseed/netcfg/00-30-48-77-D8-A2 > Sep 28 13:35:42 multi-netcfg: Found device: eth1 (HWaddr: > 00:30:48:77:D8:A3) > Sep 28 13:35:42 multi-netcfg: Searching for File or Dir: > /cdrom/preseed/netcfg/00-30-48-77-D8-A3 > Sep 28 13:35:42 multi-netcfg: No such file or directory found > > The problem comes immediately after: > > Sep 28 13:35:42 main-menu[2429]: INFO: Priority changed externally, > setting main-menu default to 'medium' () > Sep 28 13:35:43 main-menu[2429]: INFO: Falling back to the package > description for kbd-chooser > Sep 28 13:35:43 main-menu[2429]: WARNING **: Internal error! Cannot find > "ok" in menu. > I'm assuming that it's my own inexperience with Debian udebs that's > causing the problem, and I'm hoping that someone out there will be able > to spot my mistake straight away. > I did, it was same mistake I did... see the patch in #385150 - -- Regards, EddyP ============================================= "Imagination is more important than knowledge" A.Einstein -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFHN9iY8Chqv3NRNoRAqNpAJ4gdsyVl1rC5y+TLBuXU0GlHodx9wCcDkpo 7g5FB+U/JJu7B2bJ2Y6cQPM= =mrcd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
