Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

Michael Hennebry wrote: >> I tried and failed to boot the .iso image >> from a partition on the hard drive. Samuel Sieb: > I would not expect that to work. What method would you use? People used to do that, it was a kind of loopmount. Though, as I recall, it may have been mounting an ISO file c

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On Oct 8, 2023, at 19:28, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > As a file. But you still need to boot the installer from somewhere. I’ve extracted the kernel and initrd from the ISO and used them with the existing system’s bootloader. (I have an automated system at work for reloading a system, it uses a kic

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On 10/8/23 16:25, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Oct 8, 2023, at 18:51, Mike Wright wrote: On 10/8/23 11:10, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: On Sat, Oct 7, 2023 at 10:19?AM Michael Hennebry wrote: What is a livecd to hard disk type install? There is usually

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On Oct 8, 2023, at 18:51, Mike Wright wrote: > > On 10/8/23 11:10, Michael Hennebry wrote: >>> On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: >>> On Sat, Oct 7, 2023 at 10:19?AM Michael Hennebry >>> wrote: What is a livecd to hard disk type install? >>> >>> There is usually an install-to-h

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On 10/8/23 11:10, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: On Sat, Oct 7, 2023 at 10:19?AM Michael Hennebry wrote: What is a livecd to hard disk type install? There is usually an install-to-hard-disk icon someplace on the livecd desktop. That is what I did, thou

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On 10/8/23 11:10, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: On Sat, Oct 7, 2023 at 10:19?AM Michael Hennebry wrote: What is a livecd to hard disk type install? There is usually an install-to-hard-disk icon someplace on the livecd desktop. That is what I did, thou

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: On Sat, Oct 7, 2023 at 10:19?AM Michael Hennebry wrote: What is a livecd to hard disk type install? There is usually an install-to-hard-disk icon someplace on the livecd desktop. That is what I did, though I used a DVD. Is there another way? I tri

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/07/2023 12:11 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: Booting an installer from a hard disk partition used to work, at least sometimes. I'd open a bugzilla against Anaconda, either as a bug or a feature request. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=22427

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On Sat, 2023-10-07 at 12:55 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > I find Anaconda's user interface for selecting the install partition > clumsy at best. It should be redesigned. With that said, here's how to > select a drive to install the OS: >

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On Sat, Oct 7, 2023 at 10:19 AM Michael Hennebry wrote: > > On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: > > > It is not unlikely that IDE mode is/was removed from the F38 > > installer.SATA started in 2005 and mostly replaced it by 2008 or > > so, so that makes the IDE software interface 15 years

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On 10/07/2023 12:11 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: Booting an installer from a hard disk partition used to work, at least sometimes. I'd open a bugzilla against Anaconda, either as a bug or a feature request. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedorap

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Oct 6, 2023, at 17:02, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Fri, 6 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: What does the /home directory/disk look like? (partition table, lvm setup (if lvm)?) sda1: 100 M Windows sda2: 100 M Id 83 sda3: 31.6 G / Id 83 sda5: 5.

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On Thu, Oct 5, 2023 at 10:12 PM Michael Hennebry wrote: > > I burned the F38 workstation installer onto a DVD. > On booting it can find my home directory on the only hard disk. > When I tell the installer to install, > it claims it cannot find a hard drive. Grrr. What cannot find your home direc

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On Sat, Oct 07, 2023 at 10:18:40AM -0500, Michael Hennebry wrote: On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: You might see if you can switch the mode to a different mode (AHCI would be the one that should be supported). Perusing the BIOS did not show me AHCI or IDE mode. You might find it a b

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On Sat, 7 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: It is not unlikely that IDE mode is/was removed from the F38 installer.SATA started in 2005 and mostly replaced it by 2008 or so, so that makes the IDE software interface 15 years old. You might see if you can switch the mode to a different mode (AHCI

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On Oct 6, 2023, at 17:02, Michael Hennebry wrote: >> On Fri, 6 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: >> What does the /home directory/disk look like? (partition table, lvm >> setup (if lvm)?) > > sda1: 100 M Windows > sda2: 100 M Id 83 > sda3: 31.6 G / Id 83 > sda5: 5.0 G holds an iso9660 image, wo

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

It is not unlikely that IDE mode is/was removed from the F38 installer.SATA started in 2005 and mostly replaced it by 2008 or so, so that makes the IDE software interface 15 years old. You might see if you can switch the mode to a different mode (AHCI would be the one that should be supported)

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On Fri, 6 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: What does "lspci | grep -i sata" show in the livecd? liveuser@localhost-live hennebry]$ lspci | grep -i sata >>sata.txt [liveuser@localhost-live hennebry]$ cat sata.txt 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801IB (ICH9) 2 port SATA Controller [IDE

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

What does "lspci | grep -i sata" show in the livecd? And you don't have any bios/software raid enabled and have the disk set to AHCI if available in the bios? ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-l

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On Fri, 6 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: What kind of device/controller are those filesystems on? They would have to be something weird for anaconda to not have the right driver. it is not a sdhc/mmc type card is it? 'Tis an internal Seagate model ST380815AS. 80e9 bytes. 7200 rpm. SATA. I

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

What kind of device/controller are those filesystems on? They would have to be something weird for anaconda to not have the right driver. it is not a sdhc/mmc type card is it? On Fri, Oct 6, 2023 at 4:02 PM Michael Hennebry wrote: > > > On Fri, 6 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: > > > Typically

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On Fri, 6 Oct 2023, Roger Heflin wrote: Typically you have to go full custom and assuming home is on a VG with free space you would then have to create a LV and define a fs on it, and assigned it as root (/). Similar would have to be done with /boot outside of LVM and if efi would you also nee

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

Typically you have to go full custom and assuming home is on a VG with free space you would then have to create a LV and define a fs on it, and assigned it as root (/). Similar would have to be done with /boot outside of LVM and if efi would you also need a /boot/efi again outside of LVM. No hard

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On Fri, 6 Oct 2023, Stephen Morris wrote: On 6/10/23 13:12, Michael Hennebry wrote: I burned the F38 workstation installer onto a DVD. On booting it can find my home directory on the only hard disk. When I tell the installer to install, it claims it cannot find a hard drive.  Grrr. The first t

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

On 6/10/23 13:12, Michael Hennebry wrote: I burned the F38 workstation installer onto a DVD. On booting it can find my home directory on the only hard disk. When I tell the installer to install, it claims it cannot find a hard drive.  Grrr. The first time I got the message, I just rebooted. On

Re: F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

> On 6 Oct 2023, at 03:12, Michael Hennebry > wrote: > > I burned the F38 workstation installer onto a DVD. > On booting it can find my home directory on the only hard disk. > When I tell the installer to install, > it claims it cannot find a hard drive. Grrr. > > The first time I got the m

F38 installer claims it cannot find a hard disk

I burned the F38 workstation installer onto a DVD. On booting it can find my home directory on the only hard disk. When I tell the installer to install, it claims it cannot find a hard drive. Grrr. The first time I got the message, I just rebooted. On the second boot, I looked for my home direct