Installation of Hoary array 4 going wrong

Colin Watson cjwatson at ubuntu.com
Sun Feb 13 10:06:25 UTC 2005


On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 02:45:34AM +0200, Ari Torhamo wrote:
> I've been trying to install Hoary (array 4) from a CD for several times
> now, but the installation always stops to an error message before it
> gets finnished. Packages seem to get installed normally and I get past
> the point where I'm asked my name and password. I'm not sure if the
> system is about to enter the log-in phase or starting to download
> software, but I get the following errormessage:
> 
> *Ubuntu base system configuration*
> There was a problem installing the selected software
> One or more packages faild to install...

You probably asked to install packages from the network, which
(currently; there's a bug open to change this) means that you're
vulnerable during installation to whatever happens to be broken in the
archive right now.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]




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