Hi Frans, On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 08:53:58PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > A test with the AMD64 image has shown something that Davide had already > noticed too. Although the console switching bug is now fixed on i386, the > frontend still crashes on AMD64. let's see if we can get more infos about the crash (credits to Kamion who suggested this): IIRC you first have to include strace-udeb in localudebs and then do the following changes =================================================================== --- config/common (revision 32219) +++ config/common (working copy) @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ # This variable can be used to copy in additional files from the system # that is doing the build. Useful if you need to include strace, or gdb, # or just something extra on a floppy. -#EXTRAFILES = /usr/bin/strace +EXTRAFILES = /usr/bin/strace create a modified version of rootskel containing the following =================================================================== -- src/lib/debian-installer/menu (revision 32146) +++ src/lib/debian-installer/menu (working copy) @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ #!/bin/sh -exec debconf -o d-i $MENU +strace -f -s 4096 -o /tmp/cdebconf.trace debconf -o d-i $MENU if you can get a hold of the /tmp/cdebconf.trace after the crash we might have more infos about it Ciao Davide
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