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Bug#919982: apt-setup: preseeded installation hangs at "Use a network mirror?"



On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 01:32:58PM +0100, Wolfgang Schweer wrote:
>Hi Steve,
>
>On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 02:27:47AM +0000, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>> With a type of bluray/not_complete, we'll then get the following
>> behaviour from the current apt-setup code:
>> 
>>  * 41cdset will ask if you want to scan more media (the multi-line
>>    "if" code around L60 will *not* match)
>
>Thanks for pointing this out.
> 
>>  * 50mirror will *not* ask about using a mirror, as you say above
>>    (will match "bluray*" in L104
>> 
>> Is that what you're looking for?
>
>Yes. And I guess Debian Edu could get around the scan issuue using this 
>additional preseeding:
>
>apt-cdrom-setup apt-setup/cdrom/set-double boolean true
>apt-cdrom-setup apt-setup/cdrom/set-failed boolean true
>apt-cdrom-setup apt-setup/cdrom/set-first boolean false
>apt-cdrom-setup apt-setup/cdrom/set-next boolean false

If you like, or we can tweak the setup in 41cdset to deal with
bluray/not_complete too. That's an easy change to make.

>> If not, we can tweak further to get the right behaviour.
>
>Good to know.
>
>> To be fair, the interfaces here are not great, and well overdue for 
>> some changes to make things clearer...
>
>Well, that's how things tend to be sometimes. 
>
>Thanks a lot for your work!

No problem, sorry for keeping you waiting on this.

-- 
Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@einval.com
"This dress doesn't reverse." -- Alden Spiess


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