On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 11:12:57PM -0700, Erik Cummings wrote: > Alright - I've asked (and am pursuing) a different problem about my install > not completing if I have any tasks selected (lots of "mirror" problem > references, but I have tried 3 different mirrors about 6-7 times each!). > > The workaround is if I do NOT select the "standard" task and complete the > install, everything appears to work fine... > > Once the system has rebooted if I run aptitude, it automatically selects > about 60 packages and if I give it the go...it'll install and update them. > > I've installed a few additional packages (part of my "standard" load) and > things are running fine. I've got no broken dependencies, etc... > > BUT - I'm having a hard time finding a definitive answer to "yes this works". > > I've even found a couple vague references to "there are some things an admin > would need to do or install manually". > > Anyone know anything about this? > > Erik > > P.S. I am also downloading the weekly snapshot DVD image, since I am dealing > with Etch/testing here and not stable...I'm hesitant to do this too many > times! You had a problem with 'tasks' during the install. you choose to not select tasks and now it works. you can also install packages, once the install is over. Ok, what was the question? -- | .''`. == Debian GNU/Linux == | my web site: | | : :' : The Universal |mysite.verizon.net/kevin.mark/| | `. `' Operating System | go to counter.li.org and | | `- http://www.debian.org/ | be counted! #238656 | | my keyserver: subkeys.pgp.net | my NPO: cfsg.org | |join the new debian-community.org to help Debian! |
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