Bug#355023: Install failed: preconfiguration file location missing
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 11:53:23AM -0800, Craig Keller wrote:
> Package: installation-reports
>
> Boot method: CD
> Image version: debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso and
> debian-testing-amd64-businesscard.iso from
> www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ on 02mar06
> Date: 02mar06
Mmm, today, I expect that the real fixed for this, was allready inplace.
>
> Base System Installation Checklist:
> [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
>
> Initial boot worked: [ O]
> Configure network HW: [O ]
> Config network: [ O]
> Detect CD: [ ]
> Load installer modules: [ ]
>
> Comments/Problems:
> The following error was reported
>
> [!!] Download Debconf preseed file
> Failed to retrieve the preconfiguration file
> The file needed for preconfiguration could not be retrieved from .
>
> The install does not seem to have a location from which to retrieve the
> required file.
As far as I known, you could "click away" that message
and finish the installation succesfull. So, please try.
A real fix for the issue you reported is on his way.
Geert Stappers
(Leaving the bugreport open for the feedback)
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