Bug#983897: installation-reports: Installation in Uyghur hangs
Holger Wansing, le ven. 05 mars 2021 00:12:19 +0100, a ecrit:
> Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org> wrote (Wed, 3 Mar 2021 00:43:38 +0100):
> > I was trying the debian installer in Uyghur to test lowmem levels, and
> > it seems that it just hangs when asking for user login/password, see the
> > attached screenshot (obtained by just selecting Uyghur then all default
> > answers). Running in Arabic however works fine so it doesn't seem to be
> > a general RtoL-specific issue.
>
> I found another situation where it hangs for Uyghur:
> if you start an installation on a machine having no network connection,
> it hangs at the point where this dialog should appear:
> Network configuration method:
> .
> From here you can choose to retry DHCP network autoconfiguration
> (which may succeed if your DHCP server takes a long time to respond)
> or to configure the network manually. Some DHCP servers require
> a DHCP hostname to be sent by the client, so you can also choose
> to retry DHCP network autoconfiguration with a hostname that you
> provide.
> .
> Retry network autoconfiguration
> Retry network autoconfiguration with a DHCP hostname
> Configure network manually, ${wifireconf}
> Do not configure the network at this time
>
>
> However, this dialog does not appear, it hangs forever on a blank screen.
>
> So, it's apparently a more wide-spread issue.
Possibly it's a resurgence of a bug we had noticed with arabic
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=929877
Samuel
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