On Mon, 2015-05-04 at 22:57 +0200, cody wrote: > Package: installation-reports > Severity: important > > Dear Maintainer, > > *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** > > * What led up to the situation? > Installation of Debian 8.0 > Choosing Gnome Desktop > Software installation fails. > * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or > ineffective)? > Switched with ALT-F4 to the messages. Saw the following: > "Errors where encountered while processing: gnome > sub-process returned an error code (1) > tasksel: apt-get failed (100) > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gnome: > gnome depends on goobox | sound-juicer; however: > Package goobox is not installed > Package sound-juicer is not installed > dpkg: error processing package gnome (--configure): > dependency problem - leaving unconfiguared." > > * What was the outcome of this action? > The menu comes back were one can choose software installation. [...] > Initial boot: [O] > Detect network card: [O] > Configure network: [ ] - not connected, so he could not succeed [...] I think this is expected behaviour as GNOME no longer fits entirely on CD#1. (I think the same is true for KDE.) We should probably document in the installation guide and/or release notes that these desktops need either multiple CDs (how many?) or network access. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If you seem to know what you are doing, you'll be given more to do.
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