Re: Problem partitioning dual-boot

2011-10-26 Diskussionsfäden John G. Heim
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

Re: Problem partitioning dual-boot

2011-10-26 Diskussionsfäden Michał Dwużnik
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

Re: Problem partitioning dual-boot

2011-10-26 Diskussionsfäden Michael Tautschnig
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

Re: Problem partitioning dual-boot

2011-10-26 Diskussionsfäden Michael Tautschnig
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