Bug#274615: Add CDROM fails due to broken symlink and no error notification

2004-10-03 Thread Rick Thomas
On Saturday, October 2, 2004, at 11:02 PM, peter green wrote: once i realised what the problem was i managed to fix it by following the instructions in the error but im pretty sure the error was not visible for long (this was a while ago) in summary base config needs a waqy to avoid

Bug#274615: Add CDROM fails due to broken symlink and no error notification

2004-10-03 Thread Joey Hess
Jason Wies wrote: The problem was that the /cdrom symlink was broken. The other problem was that I was not presented with any indication that there was an error, only returned to the same screen. I was able to read the /cdrom symlink error message when it flashed at the bottom of the screen

Bug#274615: Add CDROM fails due to broken symlink and no error notification

2004-10-02 Thread Jason Wies
Package: base-config Version: d-i pre-rc2 During an install of d-i pre-rc2. The symlink issue may be d-i's fault; the error notification is not. I'll include the symlink issue in my installation report, no need to reassign if it's d-i's fault. After completing the initial install and

Bug#274615: Add CDROM fails due to broken symlink and no error notification

2004-10-02 Thread peter green
was not visible for long (this was a while ago) in summary base config needs a waqy to avoid obliterating such output from child processes -Original Message- From: Jason Wies [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 03 October 2004 03:05 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Bug#274615: Add CDROM fails