On Fri 24 Mar 2017 at 15:44:15 (-0400), Catherine Gramze wrote: > Sent from my iPad > > > On Mar 24, 2017, at 2:30 PM, Steve McIntyre <st...@einval.com> wrote: > > > > but that went away years ago. At the end of the single installer run, > > it should be finished. Do you mean "reboots into the newly installed > > system" instead, maybe? > > > Yes, it boots into that bare bones system before it has you select a mirror.
Here's the netinst installation menu after Advanced/Expert options have been chosen. The asterisks are mine, and show what's probably the most typical path from start to finish (in order). At which step is the reboot? ┌─────────┤ [?] Debian installer main menu ├─────────┐ │ │ │ Choose the next step in the install process: │ │ │ │ * Choose language │ │ * Configure the keyboard │ │ * Detect and mount CD-ROM │ │ * Load installer components from CD │ │ * Detect network hardware │ │ * Configure the network │ │ * Set up users and passwords │ │ * Configure the clock │ │ * Detect disks │ │ * Partition disks │ │ * Install the base system │ │ * Configure the package manager │ │ * Select and install software │ │ * Install the GRUB boot loader on a hard disk │ │ Install the LILO boot loader on a hard disk │ │ Continue without boot loader │ │ * Finish the installation │ │ Change debconf priority │ │ Check the CD-ROM(s) integrity │ │ Save debug logs │ │ Execute a shell │ │ Eject a CD from the drive │ │ Abort the installation │ │ │ └────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘ Cheers, David.