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Re: I've just found an infinite loop in the Woody bf2.4 1.44MB install disks!



  Hi, Adam.  I'm sending your message to debian-boot@lists.debian.org,
which is the forum where work on the boot floppies is done.

  Daniel

On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 11:16:11PM +1200, Adam Warner <lists@consulting.net.nz> was heard to say:
> Hi all,
> 
> These are the install disks that I downloaded tonight:
> ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/disks-i386/current/images-1.44/bf2.4/
> 
> I did a standard install (just hit Enter at the rescue floppy).
> 
> Everything was fine until I also decided to install a user.
> 
> I then got asked this series of questions again (with my responses):
> 
> 1. Is hardware clock set to GMT? (No).
> 2. Area? (Pacific Ocean)
> 3. City? (Auckland)
> 4. MD5 Passwords? (Yes)
> 5. Shadow Passwords (Yes).
> 
> Then a brief message flashes by:
> loading /etc/console/boottime.kmap.gz
> 
> Then return to 1. Infinitely.
> 
> Regards,
> Adam

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