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Bug#367515: Bug#749991: debian-installer: Wrong kernel in debian-installer package



Hi,

Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org> wrote:
> That looks reasonable.
> I have prepared a proposal for this:
> 
> 
> ======== snip =======================================================
> 
> diff --git a/debian/anna.templates b/debian/anna.templates
> index 66677ee..3709584 100644
> --- a/debian/anna.templates
> +++ b/debian/anna.templates
> @@ -66,14 +66,14 @@ Template: anna/no_kernel_modules
>  Type: boolean
>  Default: false
>  # :sl2:
> -_Description: Continue the install without loading kernel modules?
> +_Description: No kernel modules found
>   No kernel modules were found. This probably is due to a mismatch between
>   the kernel used by this version of the installer and the kernel version
>   available in the archive.
>   .
> - If you're installing from a mirror, you can work around this problem by
> - choosing to install a different version of Debian. The install will probably
> - fail to work if you continue without kernel modules.
> + You should make sure that your installation image is current (check if you
> + are using an up-to-date netboot image), or - if that's the case - try a
> + different mirror, preferably deb.debian.org.
>  
>  Template: anna/retriever
>  Type: string

I just noticed that the relevant message currently appears with netinst image,
too (because build badly broken).

So, maybe we should not restrict the above proposed changing to the "netboot"
installation method?
(means: skipping the "check if you are using an up-to-date netboot image" part)


Holger
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