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Bug#783304: debian-installer: Autoinstall fails waiting on realtek 8169 firmware despite having working wired network connection



Andrew M.A. Cater <amacater@galactic.demon.co.uk> (2015-04-25):
> Package: debian-installer
> Version: 20150422
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate ***
> 
>    * What led up to the situation?
> 
> Selecting auto install: hangs waiting for firmware, same hardware works fine if expert install used
>    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
>      ineffective)?
>    * What was the outcome of this action?
>    * What outcome did you expect instead?
> 
> System is zotac zbox id-6 - normally requires radeon, realtek, wifi firmware.

We'll need to know more. Are you actually supplying firmwares? If so,
how? What are you doing for this firmware step when performing a
(manual?) expert install?

Also, what's the contents of syslog in the “hanging” case?

Mraw,
KiBi.

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