diff --git a/src/installation_progress_page/auto_basic.rs b/src/installation_progress_page/auto_basic.rs
index 02067d5..e818ea4 100644
--- a/src/installation_progress_page/auto_basic.rs
+++ b/src/installation_progress_page/auto_basic.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ set -e
 SOCKET_PATH="/tmp/pikainstall-status.sock"
 
 PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH={CHROOT_PATH}
-PIKA_INSTALL_LOCALE={LOCALE}
+PIKA_INSTALL_LOCALE="{LOCALE}.UTF-8"
 PIKA_INSTALL_KEYMAP_BASE={KEYMAP_BASE}
 PIKA_INSTALL_KEYMAP_VARIANT={KEYMAP_VARIANT}
 PIKA_INSTALL_TIMEZONE={TIMEZONE}
diff --git a/src/installation_progress_page/auto_btrfs.rs b/src/installation_progress_page/auto_btrfs.rs
index ff77939..b04b309 100644
--- a/src/installation_progress_page/auto_btrfs.rs
+++ b/src/installation_progress_page/auto_btrfs.rs
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ yes | mkfs -t ext4 /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p2
 yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p3
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p /var/cache/root-mnt
 mount /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p3 /var/cache/root-mnt
 btrfs subvolume create /var/cache/root-mnt/@
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ yes | mkfs -t ext4 /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"2
 yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"3
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p /var/cache/root-mnt
 mount /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"3 /var/cache/root-mnt
 btrfs subvolume create /var/cache/root-mnt/@
@@ -80,6 +82,7 @@ printf "$PIKA_INSTALL_AUTO_LUKS_PASSWORD" | cryptsetup -q -v luksOpen /dev/"$AUT
 yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/mapper/crypt_root
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p /var/cache/root-mnt
 mount /dev/mapper/crypt_root /var/cache/root-mnt
 btrfs subvolume create /var/cache/root-mnt/@
@@ -103,6 +106,7 @@ printf "$PIKA_INSTALL_AUTO_LUKS_PASSWORD" | cryptsetup -q -v luksOpen /dev/"$AUT
 yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/mapper/crypt_root
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p /var/cache/root-mnt
 mount /dev/mapper/crypt_root /var/cache/root-mnt
 btrfs subvolume create /var/cache/root-mnt/@
@@ -146,6 +150,7 @@ yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p3
 yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p4
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p /var/cache/root-mnt
 mount /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p3 /var/cache/root-mnt
 btrfs subvolume create /var/cache/root-mnt/@
@@ -171,6 +176,7 @@ yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"3
 yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"4
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p /var/cache/root-mnt
 mount /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"3 /var/cache/root-mnt
 btrfs subvolume create /var/cache/root-mnt/@
@@ -220,6 +226,7 @@ yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/mapper/crypt_root
 yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/mapper/crypt_home
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p /var/cache/root-mnt
 mount /dev/mapper/crypt_root /var/cache/root-mnt
 btrfs subvolume create /var/cache/root-mnt/@
@@ -249,6 +256,7 @@ yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/mapper/crypt_root
 yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/mapper/crypt_home
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p /var/cache/root-mnt
 mount /dev/mapper/crypt_root /var/cache/root-mnt
 btrfs subvolume create /var/cache/root-mnt/@
@@ -291,6 +299,7 @@ yes | mkfs -t ext4 /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p2
 yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p3
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p /var/cache/root-mnt
 mount /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p3 /var/cache/root-mnt
 btrfs subvolume create /var/cache/root-mnt/@
@@ -309,6 +318,7 @@ yes | mkfs -t ext4 /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"2
 yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"3
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p /var/cache/root-mnt
 mount /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"3 /var/cache/root-mnt
 btrfs subvolume create /var/cache/root-mnt/@
@@ -347,6 +357,7 @@ printf "$PIKA_INSTALL_AUTO_LUKS_PASSWORD" | cryptsetup -q -v luksOpen /dev/"$AUT
 yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/mapper/crypt_root
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p /var/cache/root-mnt
 mount /dev/mapper/crypt_root /var/cache/root-mnt
 btrfs subvolume create /var/cache/root-mnt/@
@@ -367,6 +378,7 @@ printf "$PIKA_INSTALL_AUTO_LUKS_PASSWORD" | cryptsetup -q -v luksOpen /dev/"$AUT
 yes | mkfs.btrfs -f /dev/mapper/crypt_root
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p /var/cache/root-mnt
 mount /dev/mapper/crypt_root /var/cache/root-mnt
 btrfs subvolume create /var/cache/root-mnt/@
diff --git a/src/installation_progress_page/auto_ext4.rs b/src/installation_progress_page/auto_ext4.rs
index 3027273..966a780 100644
--- a/src/installation_progress_page/auto_ext4.rs
+++ b/src/installation_progress_page/auto_ext4.rs
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ yes | mkfs.ext4 -F /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p3
 yes | mkfs.ext4 -F /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p4
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p3 $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/home
@@ -40,6 +41,7 @@ yes | mkfs.ext4 -F /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"3
 yes | mkfs.ext4 -F /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"4
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"3 $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/home
@@ -81,6 +83,7 @@ yes | mkfs.ext4 -F /dev/mapper/crypt_root
 yes | mkfs.ext4 -F /dev/mapper/crypt_home
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/mapper/crypt_root $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/home
@@ -102,6 +105,7 @@ yes | mkfs.ext4 -F /dev/mapper/crypt_root
 yes | mkfs.ext4 -F /dev/mapper/crypt_home
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/mapper/crypt_root $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/home
@@ -136,6 +140,7 @@ yes | mkfs -t ext4 /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p2
 yes | mkfs.ext4 -F /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p3
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p3 $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/boot
@@ -150,6 +155,7 @@ yes | mkfs -t ext4 /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"2
 yes | mkfs.ext4 -F /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"3
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"3 $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/boot
@@ -184,6 +190,7 @@ printf "$PIKA_INSTALL_AUTO_LUKS_PASSWORD" | cryptsetup -q -v luksOpen /dev/"$AUT
 yes | mkfs.ext4 -F /dev/mapper/crypt_root
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/mapper/crypt_root $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/boot
@@ -200,6 +207,7 @@ printf "$PIKA_INSTALL_AUTO_LUKS_PASSWORD" | cryptsetup -q -v luksOpen /dev/"$AUT
 yes | mkfs.ext4 -F /dev/mapper/crypt_root
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/mapper/crypt_root $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/boot
diff --git a/src/installation_progress_page/auto_xfs.rs b/src/installation_progress_page/auto_xfs.rs
index f95ff58..c6936a2 100644
--- a/src/installation_progress_page/auto_xfs.rs
+++ b/src/installation_progress_page/auto_xfs.rs
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ yes | mkfs.xfs -f /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p3
 yes | mkfs.xfs -f /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p4
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p3 $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/home
@@ -41,6 +42,7 @@ yes | mkfs.xfs -f /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"3
 yes | mkfs.xfs -f /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"4
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"3 $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/home
@@ -82,6 +84,7 @@ yes | mkfs.xfs -f /dev/mapper/crypt_root
 yes | mkfs.xfs -f /dev/mapper/crypt_home
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/mapper/crypt_root $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/home
@@ -103,6 +106,7 @@ yes | mkfs.xfs -f /dev/mapper/crypt_root
 yes | mkfs.xfs -f /dev/mapper/crypt_home
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/mapper/crypt_root $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/home
@@ -137,6 +141,7 @@ yes | mkfs -t ext4 /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p2
 yes | mkfs.xfs -f /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p3
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"p3 $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/boot
@@ -151,6 +156,7 @@ yes | mkfs -t ext4 /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"2
 yes | mkfs.xfs -f /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"3
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/"$AUTO_INSTALL_TARGET_DISK"3 $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/boot
@@ -185,6 +191,7 @@ printf "$PIKA_INSTALL_AUTO_LUKS_PASSWORD" | cryptsetup -q -v luksOpen /dev/"$AUT
 yes | mkfs.xfs -f /dev/mapper/crypt_root
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/mapper/crypt_root $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/boot
@@ -201,6 +208,7 @@ printf "$PIKA_INSTALL_AUTO_LUKS_PASSWORD" | cryptsetup -q -v luksOpen /dev/"$AUT
 yes | mkfs.xfs -f /dev/mapper/crypt_root
 sleep 2
 # Begin Mounting
+echo 'MOUNTING' | nc -U $SOCKET_PATH || true
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH
 mount /dev/mapper/crypt_root $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/
 mkdir -p $PIKA_INSTALL_CHROOT_PATH/boot