On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 12:37 AM, John G. Heim wrote:
>> Did you, possibly together with a co-worker, actually try that route of
>> manually
>> repairing the Windows install? If yes, did it do any good?
>
> Yes, I just tried that and it did work. So at the moment, I have a working
> Win7/linux mach
From: "Michael Tautschnig"
To:
Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 5:04 PM
>Did you, possibly together with a co-worker, actually try that
>route of manually
>repairing the Windows install? If yes, did it do any good?
Yes, I just tried that and it did work. So at the moment, I have a
working Win7/l
Hi John,
> >Did you, possibly together with a co-worker, actually try that
> >route of manually
> >repairing the Windows install? If yes, did it do any good?
>
> Yes, I just tried that and it did work. So at the moment, I have a
> working Win7/linux machine with the linux part installed via FAI.
Did you, possibly together with a co-worker, actually try that route of
manually
repairing the Windows install? If yes, did it do any good?
Yes, I just tried that and it did work. So at the moment, I have a working
Win7/linux machine with the linux part installed via FAI. The message the
Wind
Hi John,
[...]
>
> The main message is that "A required device is inaccessible." It
> also says that a system changed has caused the problem and that I
> should insert my Windows disk, reboot, and select the repair option.
>
[...]
Did you, possibly together with a co-worker, actually try that r
Hi John,
[...]
>
> Is it sufficient to abort the install during installation of
> packages? I know in a regular debian install, installing grub is
> just about the last step. But I don't know if FAI works the same
> way.
>
> What I did was abort the install as soon as I could after it
> finished
On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 17:45, John G. Heim wrote:
>
> After running this version of the experiment, it wouldn't boot into Windows.
> So I did a straight debian install and it still wouldn't boot into Windows.
> In other words, while a straight debian install doesn't create the same
> problem, it
From: "Michael Tautschnig"
To:
John, may I ask you to perform the following experiment?
Could you start another install on a system with presently working
Windows, but
abort the FAI install before grub or the like are installed. I'd claim
that
typing Ctrl-C after setup-storage has done its w
Hi John,
Sorry for the late reply, and thanks Nicolas and Toomas for providing further
insight.
[...]
>
> I guess I'll leave it up to the FAI developers, Thomas and Michael,
> as to whether they consider this a bug and whether they want to
> pursue it further. I am willing to keep working on it
From: "Nicolas Courtel"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2011 4:54 AM
Subject: Re: Problem partitioning dual-boot
I have successfully installed some. AFAIR I have preserved the 2
partitions that are used by Windows 7, and sometimes the diagnostic
partition, and once Debian is in
Le 04/10/2011 18:01, John G. Heim a écrit :
Before we go any further on this problem, I should ask if anybody else
is creating dual-boot systems with Windows 7 and FAI? I think an
important thing to know would be whether this is a FAI problem or if
its just me. I am doing a rather weird Win7 i
On Tue, 2011-10-04 at 11:01 -0500, John G. Heim wrote:
> Before we go any further on this problem, I should ask if anybody else is
> creating dual-boot systems with Windows 7 and FAI?
I have done some, but I never was able to get grub2 to boot both Linux
and Windows. I used the EasyBCD tool unde
From: "Michael Tautschnig"
Subject: Re: Problem partitioning dual-boot
One thing that I've noticed... Sda1 ends on block 5100 and sba2 also
begins on 5100. That can't be right, can it? Note that on the
working dual-boot system, sda2 starts on the block number *after*
the en
Before we go any further on this problem, I should ask if anybody else is
creating dual-boot systems with Windows 7 and FAI? I think an important
thing to know would be whether this is a FAI problem or if its just me. I
am doing a rather weird Win7 install with an autounattend.xml answer file.
Dear John,
[...]
>
> One thing that I've noticed... Sda1 ends on block 5100 and sba2 also
> begins on 5100. That can't be right, can it? Note that on the
> working dual-boot system, sda2 starts on the block number *after*
> the end of sda1.
>
If you are running FAI 3.4.8 or some experimental ve
Hi,
I can't really help you with your issue, but a few things do strike me as
strange:
John G. Heim wrote on 2011-09-19 17:11:38 -0500 [Re: Problem partitioning
dual-boot]:
> [...]
> One thing that I've noticed... Sda1 ends on block 5100 and sba2 also begins
> on 5100. That
From: "Michael Tautschnig"
To: "John G. Heim"
Cc: "linux-fai"
Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2011 4:32 PM
Subject: Re: Problem partitioning dual-boot
[...]
disk_config disk1 preserve_always:1
p>rimary /windows 0- ntfs rw
log>ical swap
Hi John,
Thanks a lot for providing all the additional information.
[...]
> disk_config disk1 preserve_always:1
> primary /windows 0- ntfs rw
> logical swap 1500M swap rw
> logical / 30G- ext3 rw createopts="-m 5"
> tuneopts="-c 0 -i 0"
>
[...]
Could you please
All,
I am having a problem partitioning a disk for dual boot, debian/Win7.
Because I'm blind, I'm installing Win7 via an autounattend.xml file. It is
set up to create a 40Gb partition as the first partition and to install Win
7 to it. If I do a normal debian install to partition 2, I get a d
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