On Tue 23 Apr 2013 at 10:58:16 +0200, Julien Groselle wrote: > We are installing some Debian wheezy on tests servers and we are assuming > some issues : > One of them are really annoying : > - We install the system with USB flash drive.
Using a methods from either Section 4.3.2. or Section 4.3.3. of the manual? > - After booting on it, the USB stick is mounted on /hd-media/ > - The .iso image situated in hd-media is loop mounted on /cd-rom/ Mounting takes place when an ISO is selected. > - After that, the installer umount /hd-media/ and /cd-rom/ is still mounted The unmounting of /dev/sdX actually takes place at the Detect network hardware stage. > 1. we need data on USB key to use trunk module > 2. we need data on USB key to launch post-install script > > It is impossible to remount USB stick on /hd-media/ because it is busy (iso > on cd-rom). > > We don't know if it is a bug or a normal behavior... It is not the behaviour with a Squeeze ISO but someone on debian-boot is likely to know whether the change in iso-scan is intentional. I'd say it is worth sending a mail there. > But we need to keep data on USB Stick accessible on the server during all > the install process. > > Please, we need advice on this case. 1. Provide the data on another USB stick, or 2. Write the ISO to a USB stick as in Section 4.3.1. There is free space remaining to partition and format. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130423142206.GB3248@desktop
