Josef Wolf wrote: > On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 06:46:43PM +0100, Josef Wolf wrote: > >> Nov 26 16:51:44 main-menu[2970]: INFO: Menu item 'ppp-udeb' selected >> Nov 26 16:51:44 DEBUG:ppp-udeb: eth0 was not configured. ppp-udeb will bring it up >> Nov 26 16:51:44 kernel: [ 415.264747] eth0: setting full-duplex. >> Nov 26 16:51:44 DEBUG:ppp-udeb: Timeout detected 0 > [ ... ] >> Nov 26 16:52:05 DEBUG:ppp-udeb: setting pppoe connection on eth1 >> Nov 26 16:52:11 main-menu[2970]: (process:13729): /var/lib/dpkg/info/ppp-udeb.postinst: >> Nov 26 16:52:11 main-menu[2970]: (process:13729): kill: 146: >> Nov 26 16:52:11 main-menu[2970]: (process:13729): (13923) - No such process >> Nov 26 16:52:11 main-menu[2970]: (process:13729): >> Nov 26 16:52:11 main-menu[2970]: (process:13729): Terminated >> Nov 26 16:52:11 main-menu[2970]: (process:13729): Terminated >> Nov 26 16:52:11 main-menu[2970]: WARNING **: Configuring 'ppp-udeb' failed with error code 30 >> Nov 26 16:52:11 main-menu[2970]: WARNING **: Menu item 'ppp-udeb' failed. Did you try to manually retry the configuration? For some unknown reason ppp-udeb sometimes fails to consistently configure PPPoE. It had this problem since its begining when I started working on it, but I never found the reason behind it. Still, manually retrying usually makes it work. > I have tried to further investigate the problem and found that > ppp-udeb.postinst fails at line 168 which reads > > db_input high netcfg/get_hostname *If* your investigation is correct, apparently the hostname question is botched/not asked somehow. Don't know why. > The next interesting point is that eth0 is not configured at the time > ppp-udeb runs. Seems like ppp-udeb is configured before netcfg. Could This is normal and that is the whole point. To make ppp-udeb configure the networking instead of netcfg. > this be the reason for ppp-udeb.postinst to fail to find out the hostname? No. -- Regards, EddyP ============================================= "Imagination is more important than knowledge" A.Einstein
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