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 Topic: Endless install |
jchook
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 Forum: Installation Support Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2010 8:55 am Subject: Endless install |
Hey, gerasimos_h, thanks so much for all of your help.
Your thoughts about the RAID are very likely. I imagine this thing was designed to support such features out of the box.
However, I ended u ... |
| Topic: Endless install |
jchook
Replies: 10
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Forum: Installation Support Posted: Sat Dec 18, 2010 11:09 am Subject: Endless install |
When asking for "/dev/hdaX" add "/dev/sdc4" if that's your partition.
"Can't read superblock" is not a good thing, either your filesystem is bad and needs repair or your ... |
| Topic: Endless install |
jchook
Replies: 10
Views: 41326
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Forum: Installation Support Posted: Sat Dec 18, 2010 10:53 am Subject: Endless install |
I tried using the .bat file included in the iso for making the bootable key instead of LiLi
Results are similar. I commented out the long cp line and 'finished' the installation without the 2>/d ... |
| Topic: Endless install |
jchook
Replies: 10
Views: 41326
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Forum: Installation Support Posted: Sat Dec 18, 2010 9:30 am Subject: Endless install |
I took away all of the error squelching and here's a taste of what comes up during install:
cp: will not create hard link `/mnt/sdc4/home' to directory `/mnt/sdc4/home'
cp: will not create ... |
| Topic: Endless install |
jchook
Replies: 10
Views: 41326
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Forum: Installation Support Posted: Sat Dec 18, 2010 2:43 am Subject: Endless install |
Ah, there is one other important detail I have failed to mention...
The drive is not inserted at boot time. Since I have no monitor, I am just removing the hard drive to force the machine to boot f ... |
| Topic: Endless install |
jchook
Replies: 10
Views: 41326
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Forum: Installation Support Posted: Sat Dec 18, 2010 2:36 am Subject: Endless install |
gerasimos_h, thanks for the quick response.
Apparently the big cp -R --preserve line is the hang-up. I ran it independently and it never completed. However, when I looked in the mnt folder, I confi ... |
| Topic: Endless install |
jchook
Replies: 10
Views: 41326
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Forum: Installation Support Posted: Fri Dec 17, 2010 6:07 am Subject: Endless install |
Hey, thanks for the great distro!
Very interested in getting SMS installed on my Acer EasyStore.
There is no VGA or anything so I'm flying blind.
Able to get the thing to boot live off a thumb ... |
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