Hi all,
El 15/05/16 a las 21:11, Edward Bartolo <edb...@gmail.com> escribió:
Hi fsmithred,
First of all, thanks for replying and giving some feedback.
I used the text installer which I run for several times before I gave
up trying. Then, I used Debian's Jessie ISO which worked without
issues.
Edward
On 15/05/2016, . fsmithred<fsmith...@gmail.com> wrote:
>It could not have been one of my live isos, because refractainstaller
>doesn't do lvm.
>
>With the devuan beta isos, I've done both manual partitioning and automatic
>partitioning (to a single partition) and was not forced to use lvm in any
>case. On the automatic partitioning, an extended partition is created for
>swap, but it's not lvm.
>
>Edward, did you use the graphical install or the text install? I find the
>text install to be easier. I can use the keyboard all the way through
>without having to switch back and forth from the mouse. The debian (and
>devuan) graphical installer is not a true graphical installer. (IMHO)
>
>Maybe you made a wrong turn somewhere. Mostly, I just hit ENTER to take the
>defaults.
>
>-fsr
>
>
>On Sun, May 15, 2016 at 11:59 AM, Go Linux<goli...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>>On Sun, 5/15/16, Edward Bartolo<edb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Subject: Re: [DNG] Unofficial Devuan live images
>> To: "KatolaZ"<kato...@freaknet.org>
>> Cc: "dng"<dng@lists.dyne.org>
>> Date: Sunday, May 15, 2016, 10:39 AM
>>
>> >Hi,
>> >
>> >When I tried to install Devuan 64 bit on a Pentium Dual Core, 3 GB
>> >DDR2, I couldn't get past the disk partitioner as it assumed I was
>> >using LVM. I never used LVM because it unnecessarily adds another
>> >layer of complexity that I deem not necessary on a family computer.
>> >This means, I always use plain ext4 partitions for my installations.
>> >
>> >I had to bypass the serious issue by using Debian Jessie 64
>> >installation iso instead.
>> >
>> >I am reposting as nobody actually reported any feedback on this issue.
>> >
>> >Edward
>> >
>>
>>--------------------------------------------
>>
>>It's not clear exactly which iso were you trying to install. One from
>>the
>>Devuan repos or the refracta unofficial live iso (which is the subject of
>>this thread)? Could you please clarify? Thanks.
>>
>>golinux
>>
I'm working on the installers of the live-images (a work in progress):
http://www.gnuinos.org/devuan-installers/
@fsmithred:
I'll have a look at the refracta tools...
Cheers,
Aitor.
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