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Re: Debian 9.3 GUI installation failure

From Brian Potkin <brian@copernicus.org.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Debian 9.3 GUI installation failure
Date 2017-12-31 21:40 +0100
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On Sun 31 Dec 2017 at 10:10:31 +0000, w f wrote:

> I tried installing Debian 9.3 today. I used the netinst CD amd64 version.All
> was going well until about 4/5ths of the way through ...I suddenly got an
> error message about "ispell" and that something "british" couldn't be
> installed.(I chose "US" throughout the whole process; I'm not sure why it's
> installing something "british.")I'm sorry I don't have more details. There's
> no way for me to capture the screen or the text.After the notice, it gave me
> the option to return to "install packages ..." to fix the problem.However,
> when I click "Continue" and go back to "Select and Install Software," all it
> does is repeat the notice that "An installation step failed ..."I cannot
> continue the install process. The next step is bootloader installation.The
> system is not bootable; I have to restart from scratch.Is this a bug? DId I
> do something wrong? What can I do to avoid this problem before investing
> another 2 hours?- Liam

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Debian 9.3 GUI installation failure w f <wm_fry@yahoo.com> - 2017-12-31 11:30 +0100
  Re: Debian 9.3 GUI installation failure bw <bwtnguy@yahoo.com> - 2017-12-31 17:00 +0100
  Re: Debian 9.3 GUI installation failure David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-12-31 18:30 +0100
  Re: Debian 9.3 GUI installation failure Brian Potkin <brian@copernicus.org.uk> - 2017-12-31 21:40 +0100
    Re: Debian 9.3 GUI installation failure Brian Potkin <brian@copernicus.org.uk> - 2017-12-31 22:00 +0100

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