Re: install stops during finish install with "/usr/lib/finish-install.d/55netcfg-network-manager backed up"

[Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>]

On Tue, 2011-07-19 at 14:07 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:20:33AM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > Adding set -e to 55netcfg-network-manager produced pretty garbled
> > results in /var/log/syslog (attached as syslog2) but it did include:
> >         Jul 19 10:12:20 finish-install: RET=10 netcfg/network-manager doesn't exist
> >         Jul 19 10:12:20 finish-install: 
> >         Jul 19 10:12:20 finish-install: + 
> >         Jul 19 10:12:20 finish-install: return
> >         Jul 19 10:12:20 finish-install:  10
> > 
> > I don't see netcfg/network-manager in netcfg/debian/*.templates (or
> > anywhere else in the d-i packages/ subtree), could that be the issue?
> 
> Indeed.  Whoops.  Fixed for netcfg 1.65, which I'll upload shortly.

Thanks.

> > (is it strange that this postinst uses log-output, which appears to be
> > defined in os-prober?)
> 
> No.  os-prober only defines a compatibility shim for use outside d-i.
> The real version is in debian-installer-utils.

A'ha, I was looking for a shell function (and so found the one in
os-prober) and not an actual binary, thanks.

Ian.
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