Try using a GNOME Terninal, I thing the is a problem with the KDE early ones...
Max -----Original Message----- From: Joachim Schmitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 18 November, 2003 11:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: fai-setup hangs I configured fai.conf and started fai-setup -v as root, here is the start of the output: Account $LOGUSER=fai already exists. Make sure that all install clients can log into this account without a password. /home/fai/.rhosts created. User account fai set up. Creating FAI nfsroot can take a long time and will need more than 160MB disk space in /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot. /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot already exists. Removing /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot Creating nfsroot for woody using debootstrap debootstrap --arch i386 --exclude=pcmcia-cs,ppp,pppconfig,pppoe,pppoeconf,dhcp-client woody /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot http://localhost/debmirror/debian dpkg: base-passwd: dependency problems, but configuring anyway as you request: ........ many lines dpkg: regarding .../util-linux_2.11n-4_i386.deb containing util-linux, pre-dependency problem: util-linux pre-depends on slang1 (>> 1.3.0-0) slang1 is unpacked, but has never been configured. dpkg: warning - ignoring pre-dependency problem ! init: timeout opening/writing control channel /dev/initctl init: timeout opening/writing control channel /dev/initctl Looking for keymap to install: NONE Looking for keymap to install: NONE about 30 empty lines, than it hangs I digged it down that actually debootstrap hangs and run it manually after removing nfsroot with debootstrap --arch i386 --exclude=pcmcia-cs,ppp,pppconfig,pppoe,pppoeconf,dhcp-client woody /usr/lib/fai/nfsroot http://localhost/debmirror/debian here the last lines are: Setting up netkit-ping (0.10-9) ... Setting up modconf (0.2.43) ... Setting up gettext-base (0.10.40-5) ... Setting up syslinux (1.66-1) ... Setting up console-tools (0.2.3-23.3) ... Looking for keymap to install: NONE and about 30 empty lines than it hangs. any hint welcome. -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen Joachim Schmitz ...................................................................... AixtraWare eK ..Joachim Schmitz ..www.aixtraware.de ..t: +49-2464-8851 Hüsgenstr. 33a .....d-52457 Aldenhoven .............f: +49-2464-905163