Check out <URL:http://folk.uio.no/pre/syslog-edu-install-ltsp-fail>. It contain this error (and another one caused by this when ltsp-make-client fail):
Dec 3 23:18:11 in-target: Get:11 http://volatile.debian.org lenny/volatile/main Sources [2242B] Dec 3 23:18:11 in-target: Get:12 http://security.debian.org lenny/updates/main Sources [77.8kB] Dec 3 23:18:18 in-target: Get:13 http://ftp.no.debian.org lenny/main Sources [2982kB] Dec 3 23:20:53 dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 192.168.1.75 port 67 Dec 3 23:20:53 dhclient: DHCPACK from 192.168.1.75 Dec 3 23:20:53 dhclient: bound to 192.168.1.59 -- renewal in 237 seconds. Dec 3 23:22:12 in-target: Err http://ftp.skolelinux.org lenny-test Release.gpg Dec 3 23:22:12 in-target: Connection failed Dec 3 23:23:46 in-target: Get:14 http://ftp.skolelinux.org lenny-test Release [8225B] Dec 3 23:23:46 in-target: Get:15 http://ftp.skolelinux.org lenny-test/local Packages [16.6kB] Dec 3 23:23:46 in-target: Get:16 http://ftp.skolelinux.org lenny-test/local Sources [4415B] Dec 3 23:23:46 in-target: Fetched 10.5MB in 5min36s (31.1kB/s) Dec 3 23:23:46 in-target: W: Failed to fetch http://ftp.skolelinux.org/skolelinux/dists/lenny-test/Release.gpg Connection failed Dec 3 23:23:46 in-target: Dec 3 23:23:46 in-target: E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or old ones used instead. Dec 3 23:23:46 in-target: error: LTSP client installation ended abnormally Dec 3 23:23:47 main-menu[1039]: (process:31375): /bin/debconf-get: Dec 3 23:23:47 main-menu[1039]: (process:31375): return: Dec 3 23:23:47 main-menu[1039]: (process:31375): line 4: Dec 3 23:23:47 main-menu[1039]: (process:31375): Illegal number: d-i Dec 3 23:23:47 main-menu[1039]: (process:31375): Dec 3 23:23:47 main-menu[1039]: INFO: Priority changed externally, setting main-menu default to 'medium' (nb_NO.UTF-8) Notice how the package list download failed. This broke the LTSP installation. Is the installing machine taken off the net when dhclient renew the IP address? Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

