Package: partman-base Version: 129 Severity: serious I just tried an install on s390 and after I chose ext4 as partition I got a dialog containing only "????? / ?????" (or something close to that).
I also got the following in the syslog: main-menu[622]: INFO: Menu item 'partman-base' selected anna-install: Installing partman-lvm anna[2033]: DEBUG: retrieving lvm2-udeb 2.02.44-3 anna[2033]: DEBUG: retrieving partman-lvm 67 anna-install: Installing partman-crypto anna[2102]: DEBUG: retrieving partman-crypto 38 kernel: [ 569.627581] SGI XFS with ACLs, security attributes, realtime, large block/inode numbers, no debug enabled kernel: [ 569.650990] SGI XFS Quota Management subsystem md-devices: mdadm: No arrays found in config file or automatically kernel: [ 572.502330] device-mapper: uevent: version 1.0.3 kernel: [ 572.516658] device-mapper: ioctl: 4.14.0-ioctl (2008-04-23) initialised: dm-de...@redhat.com partman: No matching physical volumes found partman: Reading all physical volumes. This may take a while... main-menu[622]: (process:2020): /lib/partman/visual.d/10type: main-menu[622]: (process:2020): line 16: main-menu[622]: (process:2020): can't open /var/lib/partman/outfifo: no such file main-menu[622]: (process:2020): /lib/partman/visual.d/35name: main-menu[622]: (process:2020): line 16: main-menu[622]: (process:2020): can't open /var/lib/partman/outfifo: no such file main-menu[622]: (process:2020): /lib/partman/active_partition/15method/do_option: main-menu[622]: (process:2020): line 10: main-menu[622]: (process:2020): can't open /var/lib/partman/outfifo: no such file main-menu[622]: (process:2020): /lib/partman/active_partition/10change_name/choices: line 9: main-menu[622]: (process:2020): can't open /var/lib/partman/outfifo: no such file main-menu[622]: (process:2020): /lib/partman/active_partition/65toggle_bootable/choices: main-menu[622]: (process:2020): line 11: main-menu[622]: (process:2020): can't open /var/lib/partman/outfifo: no such file main-menu[622]: (process:2020): /lib/partman/active_partition/67toggle_biosgrub/choices: main-menu[622]: (process:2020): line 11: main-menu[622]: (process:2020): can't open /var/lib/partman/outfifo: no such file main-menu[622]: (process:2020): /lib/partman/active_partition/80resize/choices: main-menu[622]: (process:2020): line 9: main-menu[622]: (process:2020): can't open /var/lib/partman/outfifo: no such file etcetera Something looks to be seriously borked. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org