Woody install infinite loop seems fixed...

2002-05-21 Thread Neal Lippman
For those who like me were getting stuck on the woody install infinite loop problem (at the point where you specify your timezone, then create a root password and user accounts): I d/l'd a new woody CD #1 iso (via jigdo) over the w/e, and just tried it and the bug is now fixed. I gues

Re: Woody install infinite loop

2002-05-06 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 07:20:48AM +0100, Martin Rowe wrote: > On Monday 06 May 2002 2:13 am, Colin Watson wrote: > > Yes, this is a known bug in base-config. A fix is in unstable and is > > going to be pushed into woody before the release. > > How recently did unstable get fixed? I tried a sid in

Re: Woody install infinite loop

2002-05-06 Thread Martin Rowe
On Monday 06 May 2002 2:13 am, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, May 05, 2002 at 08:51:19PM -0400, Neal Lippman wrote: > > The install proceeds as expected until I get to the point of > > specifying the system time. The HW clock is NOT set to GMT, so I > > select NO for that option. I give my locality

Re: Woody install infinite loop

2002-05-05 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, May 05, 2002 at 08:51:19PM -0400, Neal Lippman wrote: > The install proceeds as expected until I get to the point of > specifying the system time. The HW clock is NOT set to GMT, so I > select NO for that option. I give my locality as US; Eastern. I then > create a root account/password and

Woody install infinite loop

2002-05-05 Thread Neal Lippman
I haven't been able to find anything posted on this; wondered if anyone has heard about this. I am attempting a woody install, having d/l'd the disk images over the weekend. This is going onto a new system; because it may be relevant, here are the specs that I think are needed: MSI K7T-