Debian 3.0 installation hangs

[der.hans]

Am 13. Nov, 2002 schw=E4tzte siriamrit@SAFe-mail.net so:

> Although I lurk here a lot, this is my first post to the list. Hope y'all
> can help me out here.
>
> I'm installing Debian 3.0 Woody from a bootable CD, all was going great
> and I wondered why everyone always says Debian is so hard to install. I'm
> doing a clean install on a clean 40 GB disk. Partitioning and formatting
> went well, set time zone, added users, set passwords, configured LILO
> to load from a 10MB partition at the beginning of the drive. Selected
> basic X and desktop packages but didn't use Deselect (or whatever it's
> called)...THEN...I got to a screen for "Configuring Locales" and I can't
> get out of it. Doesn't matter if I select the US English locales, or if
> I leave it all blank, I can't hit "enter" or select "Ok" and move on. I
> get stuck at that screen no matter what. The only thing I know to do is
> Ctrl-Alt-Del.

I presume you mean tab to OK, then hit return.

Look at the other virtual consoles for error messages.

I've never run into this problem, so I don't know why it's hanging.

ciao,

der.hans
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