Bug#980528: debian-installer: net-install impossible because link is always reset

2021-01-21 Thread Geert Stappers
Not noticing humor, is no proof for the absence of humor. On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 04:40:14PM +, etkaar wrote: > Good evening, > > after some testing it seems that I am just a very stupid person. Mmm, one of my motivators for working on libre software projects is collaborating with

Bug#980528: debian-installer: net-install impossible because link is always reset

2021-01-21 Thread etkaar
Good evening,after some testing it seems that I am just a very stupid person.The reason, why the interface is always down is - after I had a look into the source code of netcfg - that is simply fails *and*, before it fails, netcfg would always reset the link, remove any routes and ip addresses. At

Bug#980528: debian-installer: net-install impossible because link is always reset

2021-01-21 Thread etkaar
e installer is doing once the user opens this dialog.--etkaarFrom: Geert Stappers <stapp...@stappers.nl>Sent: Wednesday, 20. Jan 2021 – 20:53 CET +0100To: etkaar <debian-b...@prvy.eu>Subject: Re: Bug#980528: debian-installer: net-install impossible because link is always reset

Bug#980528: debian-installer: net-install impossible because link is always reset

2021-01-20 Thread Geert Stappers
On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 04:18:52PM +, etkaar wrote: > Moin Geert, :-) > thanks for helping! > > > ??? > > (the triple question marks are for expressing my "Realy?", > > please elaborate what is going on. > > Yes, my request could be recieved as "vague", > > do know that is being

Bug#980528: debian-installer: net-install impossible because link is always reset

2021-01-20 Thread etkaar
Moin Geert,thanks for helping!> ???> (the triple question marks are for expressing my "Realy?",> please elaborate what is going on.> Yes, my request could be recieved as "vague",> do know that is being transmitted as "open")Do you refer to the IPv4 addresses starting with two 255 groups? It was

Bug#980528: debian-installer: net-install impossible because link is always reset

2021-01-20 Thread Geert Stappers
Control: tag -1 moreinfo On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 08:08:24AM +, etkaar wrote: > Package: debian-installer > Severity: important > Tags: d-i > > Good Morning! Moin > I noticed a strange bug with the debian installer when I wanted to > install a virtual machine (KVM) using virt-install. I

Bug#980528: debian-installer: net-install impossible because link is always reset

2021-01-20 Thread etkaar
Package: debian-installer Severity: important Tags: d-i Good Morning! I noticed a strange bug with the debian installer when I wanted to install a virtual machine (KVM) using virt-install. I use MacVTap in VEPA mode for networking. While the host would create an interface such like