On Friday, 10 June 2022 02:45:20 EDT gene heskett wrote: > On Friday, 10 June 2022 00:45:19 EDT David Wright wrote: > > On Thu 09 Jun 2022 at 23:59:06 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: > > > On Thursday, 9 June 2022 21:13:53 EDT mick crane wrote: > > > > On 2022-06-09 22:15, gene heskett wrote: > > > > > Posted once as the original .png of 81k, that didn't get thru > > > > > the > > > > > server, > > > > > then I loaed it up in gimp and smunched it down to about 51k, > > > > > ugly > > > > > but > > > > > still readable, and thats not made it thru the server either. > > > > > > > > Screenshot_1.jpg(~61 KB) was attached to your previous mail. > > > > Noticed as you say that 3 disks were scsi7. > > > > > > That screenshot never came back to here. > > > > Is that perhaps because you sent it? (One of the big complaints about > > some MUAs and some email providers.) > > The second one did come back so I assume it was seen but kmails ability > to find your own echo's in a mailing list folder are definitly not its > strong point. The scroll scrolls too far per click, going right on by > your posts echos. Pretty high torr rating for that suckage. ;o(> > > > In the meantime, I have > > > partitioned and formatted that new drive as ext4, gpt partition > > > with > > > gparted, the whole drive, then printed the info for it from fdisk, > > > which give the UUID's, 2 different ones, so which should I see in > > > the d-i partitioner, the type-UUID or just the UUID, they are > > > different numbers, fdisk's info also shows the label as Name: > > > slash26, and its is currently /dev/sdd1, but who knows what it > > > might > > > be to the installer? I'll plug in the drive with the d-i in it, and > > > retry right now. > > > > I don't recall seeing UUIDs in the d-i, perhaps because they're so > > long. I usually see the entries from /dev/disk/by-id/, or part > > thereof. > There weren't any, but dmesg from another shell allowed me to ID the > proper drive. So it now has a 1 partition install on it that won't > boot. boot flag is set. And me is puzzled. boot files too far into the > drive maybe? > Based on that theory, I may repartition that drive with a 4gig /boot and the rest as one big / one, I have run into that a few times before. > Thanks David. > > > But bear in mind that /dev/disk/ can be fully listed by the d-i from > > the very start, by switching to a shell on Alt-F2/3. > > > > Cheers, > > David. > > > > . > > Cheers, Gene Heskett.
Cheers, Gene Heskett. -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis