>>>>> "Frans" == Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Frans> Which installation option did you choose? The default one, Frans> "expert" or "auto"? If you selected "auto", that might Frans> explain some of your comments. I don't recall ever being asked. Frans> Jan 29 12:16:48 in-target: Get:504 http://ftp.debian.org Frans> etch/main libmyspell3c2 1:3.1-18 [27.5kB] Jan 29 12:16:58 Frans> in-target: Err http://ftp.debian.org etch/main Frans> libmyspell3c2 1:3.1-18 Jan 29 12:16:58 in-target: Error Frans> reading from server - read (104 Connection reset by peer) Frans> OK. Here is the root cause of the error you saw. Just a Frans> simple glitch in the communication with the server. That was the second glitch. The first glitch it just failed with no indication of why, not even in the log file (I posted the excerpt before). In any case, the GUI shouldn't hide the actual cause of the error by posting a generic message "something went wrong" - this is what gives GUIs a bad name. Even just saying "Error in downloading" would be better. Frans> Ah! Here it is, so you did select the "auto" option! I can Frans> see that from the fact that priority was "critical" (last Frans> line). That exactly explains why you did not get the mirror Frans> questions: at critical priority the installer _will_ use Frans> black magic whereever possible. No, the only time I selected anything related to "auto" was when I chose the "guided partitioning scheme". I suspect it was already in "auto" by this stage. -- Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]