Christian Perrier wrote: > > > > Seemed to "hang" a bit at "Configuring the base system" before > > > the "Debian Configuration" menus, some feedback would be nice, as these > > > are very slow machines. Maybe a whirlygig would be appropriate... > > > > This is a known problem with debootstrap, and really dpkg, which > > doesn't supply the necessary details to display this information. > > See > > #244563: Please make "Installing base packages" progress more granual > > A workaround would be rewriting the "Configuring the base system" > message (in base-config) to something like "Configuring the base > system. This may take a while...". > > Joey, comments ? > > (post-sarge, of course, because this require l10n updates) post-sarge, Colin has a patch for debootstrap and base-config to make it tell each package as it's setting it up. -- see shy jo
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