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Re: 1.4.3: Installer hangs at timezone selection


From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 10:32:34 -0700 (PDT)

:
:On Thu, April 13, 2006 1:15 pm, Matthew Dillon wrote:
:
:> :On a faster machine the whole process took considerably
:> :less time; about 1 minute.  But that's still a long pause
:> :during boot which can give users (especially newbies) an
:> :uneasy feeling.
:
:>     It shouldn't take that long even on a slow machine.  It only takes
:>     10 seconds or so on my test boxes (though those are fast boxes).
:>     Even on a really slow machine it shouldn't take more then 30 seconds
:>     or so.  I'm somewhat at a loss.
:
:If I recall the original thread correctly, these machines taking a long
:time were emulated.

    Ahhhh.  Now that makes more sense.  I guess '^C' is reasonable in
    that case.

					-Matt
					Matthew Dillon 
					<dillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>



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