Re: Install the GRUB boot loader on a hard disk

2020-03-19 Thread Bjørn Mork
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz writes: > According to that logic you would have to replace the save icon in every > desktop application because we're no longer using floppy disks. Well.. I actually bought a 5 1/4" floppy drive a few weeks ago. Had been thinking about maybe copying whatever documents

Bug#954134: [d-i bullseye alpha2] installing grub fails

2020-03-19 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 11:16:19AM +, Steve McIntyre wrote: >On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 09:26:25AM +0100, Holger Wansing wrote: >>Hi, >> >>Steve McIntyre wrote: >>> One silly question: what media are you using with the Thinkpad? Is it >>> the same USB stick (or whatever) every time? Can you verif

Bug#954134: [d-i bullseye alpha2] installing grub fails

2020-03-19 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 12:42:48PM +0100, Holger Wansing wrote: >Hi, > >Steve McIntyre wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 09:26:25AM +0100, Holger Wansing wrote: >> >Hi, >> > >> >Steve McIntyre wrote: >> >> One silly question: what media are you using with the Thinkpad? Is it >> >> the same USB st

Bug#954134: [d-i bullseye alpha2] installing grub fails

2020-03-19 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, Steve McIntyre wrote: > On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 09:26:25AM +0100, Holger Wansing wrote: > >Hi, > > > >Steve McIntyre wrote: > >> One silly question: what media are you using with the Thinkpad? Is it > >> the same USB stick (or whatever) every time? Can you verify it's > >> written OK? > > >

Bug#954134: [d-i bullseye alpha2] installing grub fails

2020-03-19 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Thu, Mar 19, 2020 at 09:26:25AM +0100, Holger Wansing wrote: >Hi, > >Steve McIntyre wrote: >> One silly question: what media are you using with the Thinkpad? Is it >> the same USB stick (or whatever) every time? Can you verify it's >> written OK? > >I used the same USB stick for alpha1 and alph

Re: Debian Installer Bullseye Alpha 2 release

2020-03-19 Thread Vincent Danjean
Hi, Le 16/03/2020 à 17:27, Cyril Brulebois a écrit : > Known bugs in this release > == > > * There seems to be no known major bug as of yet. It is not a major bug, but it seems that the installer (partman in particular) still does not support power-of-two units (KiB,

Bug#954134: [d-i bullseye alpha2] installing grub fails

2020-03-19 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, Steve McIntyre wrote: > One silly question: what media are you using with the Thinkpad? Is it > the same USB stick (or whatever) every time? Can you verify it's > written OK? I used the same USB stick for alpha1 and alpha2, re-flashing it over and over again. And I have checked installation