Re: Testing Hangs in VM
On 28/02/14 05:56, Henning Follmann wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 02:05:19AM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote:
>> On 28/02/14 01:48, Henning Follmann wrote:
>>> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 09:41:59AM -0500, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:
>>>> I have tried to install this week's Testing in a VM on my Laptop and found
>>>> that the installer hangs at Configure he package
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> manager/Configuring apt/Scanning the CD-ROM...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> In the current versions of both VMware Player and Oracle VM VirtualBox.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Linux Mint Debian Edition v-201403rc installed in VirtualBox without any
>>>> problems, suggesting that the problem is with this week's Debian Testing.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> It's testing. Use Debian stable (Wheezy).
>>> Judging by your Mail (missing detailed description how you tried to install
>>> it, where it failed, including the error message when it failed, etc.) you
>>> should not be using testing.
>>>
>>> -H
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Read the second sentence of the OP's post.... he did post the error
>> message.
>> Part of the point of Testing is so that people like Stephen 'can' test
>> it. You don't need to have a pointy head and elitist attitude to use it
>> - just a tolerance for installing the regular updates and acceptance
>> that it won't be stable, or did I miss that meeting?. Note that their
>> are no bugs in the errata for this weeks image.
>>
>> More information about the installation would be useful though.
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>
> Yes, sorry that was a bit harsh.
> However, so you can help him here, with the information provided?
> Ah, no you already admitted to that.
Huh?
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2014/02/msg01495.html
Your opinion says nothing of me and speaks volumes of you.
<snipped>
Kind regards
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