Re: [DNG] Problem installing Devuan-ascii

2019-11-05 Thread Robert Parker via Dng
Hi Tom, I did install in BIOS mode if that's the better term. The mobo is 5 or 6 years old and if I recall correctly things were very much up in the air about uefi when it first came out. I've had a few systems on this box and always in bios mode. For whatever reason, Devuan installed correctly b

Re: [DNG] Problem installing Devuan-ascii

2019-10-26 Thread tom
Hello, I'm not quite sure what you mean by 'Legacy Mode'. I'll assume your talking about BIOS. If you want to use the installer to install grub2-bios make sure to boot the installer disk in BIOS mode. Vice versa to install grub2-EFI make sure to boot the disk in EFI mode. Depending on your impleme

Re: [DNG] Problem installing Devuan-ascii

2019-10-26 Thread al3xu5 / dotcommon
24/10/2019 11:19:14 -0400 Hendrik Boom : > On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 10:04:36AM +0200, al3xu5 / dotcommon wrote: [...] > > I suggest you could create partitions *before* the installing process, using > > a "live" tool such is: > > https://gparted.org/livecd.php > > > > Then install using these pa

Re: [DNG] Problem installing Devuan-ascii

2019-10-24 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 10:04:36AM +0200, al3xu5 / dotcommon wrote: > Hi Robert > > > > 14/10/2019 15:38:36 +0700 > Robert Parker : > > > My several attempts at installing this on a desktop amd machine in legacy > > mode do nothing but take me to a grub prompt. > > Examining the result using sy

Re: [DNG] Problem installing Devuan-ascii

2019-10-24 Thread al3xu5 / dotcommon
Hi Robert 14/10/2019 15:38:36 +0700 Robert Parker : > My several attempts at installing this on a desktop amd machine in legacy > mode do nothing but take me to a grub prompt. > Examining the result using system-rescue-cd reveal that no useable > partitions were created during the install. > >

[DNG] Problem installing Devuan-ascii

2019-10-20 Thread Robert Parker via Dng
My several attempts at installing this on a desktop amd machine in legacy mode do nothing but take me to a grub prompt. Examining the result using system-rescue-cd reveal that no useable partitions were created during the install. I have made a new install of xubuntu-18.04.3, partitioned the way I