On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 15:21:50 -0300
Daniel da Veiga wrote:

...[snip]...

> 
> Well, it seems the installer was unable to mount /mnt/gentoo, that
> will be your root mountpoint (the "/" in the device), you have told
> the installer not to format the partitions, that could be one of the
> reasons why it can't mount it, because simply there's no filesystem on
> the device. Another option is that you have mounted the device
> already.
> 
> Do you have anything else on the disk? Another partition or
> filesystem? Something that you don't wanna loose? If not, I suggest
> you tell the installer to format the partitions...

Daniel:

Right on!  I restarted the install, taking care to scp the old
configuration to tmpfs (without mounting any partitions).  The install
is now unpacking the stage tarball.  This is considerably further along
than previous efforts.

Regards,

David
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