Re: I've just found an infinite loop in the Woody bf2.4 1.44MB install disks!

2002-05-01 Thread Joey Hess
Chris Tillman wrote: > No, it's debconf that doesn't understand 'woody': boot-floppies > sets 'woody', and base-config sets 'woody', but debconf only > understands 'stable', 'testing', etc. So it defaults to stable. Oh that debconf bug again eh. Oh well, I'm not going to try to fix it for woody,

Re: I've just found an infinite loop in the Woody bf2.4 1.44MB install disks!

2002-05-01 Thread Chris Tillman
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 07:54:54PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > J M Cerqueira Esteves wrote: > > Indeed it does. Changed to runlevel 1 on the laptop, installed > > 1.33.18, rebooted and base-config ran with no loops. Got the list of packages. > > > > What is weird now is that dselect seems to have

Re: I've just found an infinite loop in the Woody bf2.4 1.44MB install disks!

2002-05-01 Thread Joey Hess
J M Cerqueira Esteves wrote: > Indeed it does. Changed to runlevel 1 on the laptop, installed > 1.33.18, rebooted and base-config ran with no loops. Got the list of packages. > > What is weird now is that dselect seems to have a list of... packages > from stable instead of woody! And indeed /et

Re: I've just found an infinite loop in the Woody bf2.4 1.44MB install disks!

2002-05-01 Thread J M Cerqueira Esteves
* Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-05-01 15:36 +]: > Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > This just happened to me as well, but in a completely different scenario. I > > was trying to configure a chroot woody system created with debootstrap, > > using current packages from the mirrors as of about an

Re: I've just found an infinite loop in the Woody bf2.4 1.44MB install disks!

2002-05-01 Thread Joey Hess
Matt Zimmerman wrote: > This just happened to me as well, but in a completely different scenario. I > was trying to configure a chroot woody system created with debootstrap, > using current packages from the mirrors as of about an hour ago. I wasn't > doing everything by the book, though, and wa

Re: I've just found an infinite loop in the Woody bf2.4 1.44MB install disks!

2002-05-01 Thread Bjarne Østby
This seems to be an issue not woth the boot disks but the base sytem of sorts. Got the same problem with the compact flavor too. Bjarne On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 11:16:11PM +1200, Adam Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Hi all, > > These are the install disks that I downloaded tonig

Re: I've just found an infinite loop in the Woody bf2.4 1.44MB install disks!

2002-05-01 Thread Joey Hess
Package: base-config Severity: grave Version: 1.33.17 J M Cerqueira Esteves wrote: > debconf (developer): <-- FSET base-config/use-ppp seen false > debconf (developer): --> 10 base-config/use-ppp doesn't exist It looks like I accidentially built base-config with an experimental, broken version o

Re: I've just found an infinite loop in the Woody bf2.4 1.44MB install disks!

2002-05-01 Thread Matt Zimmerman
This just happened to me as well, but in a completely different scenario. I was trying to configure a chroot woody system created with debootstrap, using current packages from the mirrors as of about an hour ago. I wasn't doing everything by the book, though, and was building this chroot in the

Re: I've just found an infinite loop in the Woody bf2.4 1.44MB install disks!

2002-05-01 Thread J M Cerqueira Esteves
* Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-05-01 13:32 +]: > Well I can't do anything without a debug log. Set DEBCONF_DEBUG=. and > reproduce it, log output. Added DEBCONF_DEBUG=. at the beginning of /usr/sbin/base-config, rebooted (base config still running automatically from inittab) and got t

Re: I've just found an infinite loop in the Woody bf2.4 1.44MB install disks!

2002-05-01 Thread Joey Hess
J M Cerqueira Esteves wrote: > I am getting the same error as Adam Warner, trying to install woody on > a laptop with the same floppy images as him. Noticed that 30pon > (called by base-config) exits with code 10, forced a "exit 0" in it, > then 50tasksel also returned code 10... Sorry for having

Re: I've just found an infinite loop in the Woody bf2.4 1.44MB install disks!

2002-05-01 Thread J M Cerqueira Esteves
* J M Cerqueira Esteves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-05-01 17:58 +]: > I am getting the same error as Adam Warner, trying to install woody on > a laptop with the same floppy images as him. Noticed that 30pon > (called by base-config) exits with code 10, forced a "exit 0" in it, > then 50tasksel

Re: I've just found an infinite loop in the Woody bf2.4 1.44MB install disks!

2002-05-01 Thread J M Cerqueira Esteves
I am getting the same error as Adam Warner, trying to install woody on a laptop with the same floppy images as him. Noticed that 30pon (called by base-config) exits with code 10, forced a "exit 0" in it, then 50tasksel also returned code 10... Sorry for having no time now to dig a little deeper.

Re: I've just found an infinite loop in the Woody bf2.4 1.44MB install disks!

2002-05-01 Thread Chris Tillman
This was just reported on -powerpc also, I forwarded a copy to base-config. On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 10:32:54AM -0400, Daniel Burrows wrote: > Hi, Adam. I'm sending your message to [EMAIL PROTECTED], > which is the forum where work on the boot floppies is done. > > Daniel > > On Wed, May 0

Re: I've just found an infinite loop in the Woody bf2.4 1.44MB install disks!

2002-05-01 Thread Daniel Burrows
Hi, Adam. I'm sending your message to [EMAIL PROTECTED], which is the forum where work on the boot floppies is done. Daniel On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 11:16:11PM +1200, Adam Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Hi all, > > These are the install disks that I downloaded tonight: > ft