Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > * Pete Ryland > > | 1. hostname isn't set (not sure if this is a b-c thing or d-i). > > joeyh: would it be ok to have base-config set the hostname if it is > not set? The network configuration tools would set it if network is > used to install and if so, set it up, else base-config would ask.
I suspect you need to have a hostname set when debootstrap runs so exim et al can copy it into the myriad of config files it is copied into. -- see shy jo