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Re: installer fails to configure DHCP



Norval Watson wrote:
> > > > Installer debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso downloaded Nov27 2011 fails
> > > > to configure DHCP either automatically, with hostname, or manually.
> 
> Possible workaround is once the DHCP config fails, hit Continue, select
> auto config step again, and then it may well succeed. Not very elegant, but
> worked for me.

You might try booting the installer with

  netcfg/dhcp_timeout=60

on the command line.  That will increase the timeout value for the
dhcp to complete.

  http://www.debian.org/releases/lenny/example-preseed.txt

  http://d-I.alioth.debian.org/tmp/en.i386/apbs02.html

Bob

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