On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 03:24:48PM +0100, andrew u frank wrote: >I install buster alpha10 from a medium i have used successfully 2 or 3 times >before. > >The installation is on a x86_64 system and the installation runs smoothly. At >the end, the grub hangs with > > grub install on /dev/sdb (sdb is my harddrive) > >I find on one of the terminals (alt-F4?) information which is repeated over >and over: > > xx not initialized in udev database > >and xx cycles through all partitions (especially the LVM partitions). I had >setup the LVM before starting the installer and just selected three LVM >partitions for / /home and swap. There was nothing irregular observed about >the LVM system.
Right. Looks like a udev-related issue. I've seen the same thing on some test installations last night, but it *everntually* finished after a couple of minutes when I let it run. How long did you try for? -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com "... the premise [is] that privacy is about hiding a wrong. It's not. Privacy is an inherent human right, and a requirement for maintaining the human condition with dignity and respect." -- Bruce Schneier
