Re: Re: preseed file failed to load
On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 07:12:34PM +0200, underdog10@netcourrier.com wrote:
> De: Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>
> >underdog10@netcourrier.com wrote:
> >> In both case i get a failed to load preseed file.
> >
> >Your preseed file is corrupt. Send a copy of it to this list and I might
> >be able to tell you why. Or try to load it with debconf-set-selections
> >and look at the error messages.
>
> I join the preseed file.
>
> Now i don't undestand how my file could be corrupt since i did not change anything in it.
>
> I just did :
> -debconf-get-selections --installer > file
> -copy it to a floppy
> -and finally launch the installer
> d-i netcfg/choose_interface select eth0: BROADCOM Corporation NetXtreme BCM5703X
> Gigabit Ethernet
[...]
> # This is an overview of your currently configured partitions and mount points.
> Select a partition to modify its settings (file system, mount point, etc.), a
> free space to create partitions, or a device to initialise its partition table.
> d-i partman/choose_partition select Finish partitioning and write changes to
> disk
[...]
If this is an accurate representation of your preseed file, it looks to
me as if you saved the file using a line-wrapping editor somewhere along
the way. Don't do that.
Cheers,
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@debian.org]
Reply to: