Bug#403890: installation successfull with some manual work

2006-12-20 Thread peter green
Package: installation-reports Boot method: CD boot with nothing extra typed at boot prompt Image version: Etch RC1 full CD 1 Date: Date and time of the install Machine: maxdata PC Processor: celeron D (at least according to the label on the front) Memory: 256MB Partitions: df -Tl

Bug#403890: installation successfull with some manual work

2006-12-20 Thread Christian Perrier
user/password setup worked but i could find no way to bypass creation of a normal user account (i'm sure this was possible in the sarge installer). This was possible in export installs and this is still possible in expert installs. The behaviour has not changed with regard to that matter.

Bug#403890: installation successfull with some manual work

2006-12-20 Thread peter green
This was possible in export installs and this is still possible in expert installs. The behaviour has not changed with regard to that matter. i'm pretty sure i've never intentionally booted d-i in expert mode, and when i did a sarge install i'm pretty sure i managed to skip creating a

Bug#403890: installation successfull with some manual work

2006-12-20 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 20 December 2006 21:11, peter green wrote: also is there any way to switch to expert mode mid install Use Go back to back out to the menu and choose option to change debconf priority. pgpusCFlZVnqH.pgp Description: PGP signature

Bug#403890: installation successfull with some manual work

2006-12-20 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting peter green ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): This was possible in export installs and this is still possible in expert installs. The behaviour has not changed with regard to that matter. i'm pretty sure i've never intentionally booted d-i in expert mode, and when i did a sarge install

Bug#403890: installation successfull with some manual work

2006-12-20 Thread peter green
Not sure what was wrong here, but it does not seem like something we can fix in the installer. well ntfsfix cleared up the journal and made it work so it would presumablly be possible to do that, i dunno how safe ntfsfix is though. btw why do you ask for installation reports even on

Bug#403890: installation successfull with some manual work

2006-12-20 Thread Frans Pop
On Wednesday 20 December 2006 23:13, peter green wrote: btw why do you ask for installation reports even on sucessfull installations? Because receiving only failures gets boring ;-) Well, seriously, because it gives us a better idea how well the installer is being used/tested over various