-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 03 March 2005 12:04 am, Superuserman wrote: > > Are you trying to finish installation or fix the installer?
Finish the installation. > > Actually, I have used the 19 Feb sid netinst without the > same problem. The exim has been updated recently and might > be different. Any way to know that for certain? > This could also be due to a misconfigured > network Doubt it -- everything up to that point had gone well. Which is to say, there were no errors pulling down all of the packages and the machine was configured with a very, very standard static IP setup. > or a modem crash. It's lan behind a firewall. And it failed in the same place on at least three different installs. > I doubt the netboot would work > without a bootp and tftp server if at all. Yeah. > > To just get past the problem edit the /etc/init.d/exim4 and > put "exit 0" near the first line. At what point during the installation should this be done? > Maybe using the ps -ax and > then kill exim from the second console would work. I tried this, but nothing continued in that terminal. I had wondered if the thing /after/ MTA configuration was hanging, but haven't gotten a chance to dig out what that might be. > Did you wait long enough? Those things usually timeout. ~5 minutes. > > Somebody else might want the debug info. > > Good Luck, > Thanks! Barry -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCJ2x6hlM7FvEcdO8RAn0cAKCNyLGgF3f1QvfB2Y8/SIZCkWW32wCgkyIl J5Zcayv/mcJaxIqSdvAqoMo= =MRH5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
