Christian Perrier wrote: > This was found by testing a semi-automated install with yesterday's > (20041018) sid_d-i businesscard image. > > The kernel command line prompt was: > > append initrd=24-i386.gz ramdisk_size=16384 devfs=mount,dall root=/dev/rd/0 init=/linuxrc rw preseed/url=http://192.168.7.1/~bubulle/preseed/unstable-o.cfg > > The unstable-o preseed file is at the end of this mail. > > (testing needs changing the proxy setting) > > The language was *Arabic*, the country was the default one (Egypt) and the > keyboard was fr-latin9 (not easy to choose in Arabic..:-) > > In 2nd stage it finally appears that apt-setup is "hanged" and the culprit > is a "perl -ne BEGIN { $/="\n\n"; $type=shift....." process which belongs > to the mirror_dir function. mirror_dir is only run if you do manual mirror entry. I assume that you've somehow gotten base-config to loop through manual mirror entry repeatedly with your preseeding. Are you sure you were not using critical priority? -- see shy jo
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