On May 9, 2013 18:33 "Michael Langfinger" <slackw...@langfinger.org> wrote:
> Hi, > > I tried to install Slackware 14.0 for ARM on my Raspberry Pi (Model B, > 512 MB RAM). I used the installer image from <http://rpi.fatdog.eu/,> > the > package repository is on a USB flash drive. The installer boots just > fine, I can configure my keyboard and set the current date without > problems. I can also configure the partitions (swap, root and so on) > in > the setup, set the package source and select the packages. The > installation process starts but quits after a few seconds, telling me > that the installation was successful (which of course is wrong). > Shortly > before this message, two error messages pop up in the background: > > "Error retrieving current directory - getcwd cannot access parent > directories: no such file or directory" and "/mnt/etc/fstab - no such > file or directory". I made sure that the SD card is writable and > mounted > to /mnt. I don't think that this is a hardware issue, because the same > SD card was used in this RPi with OpenELEC. > > And this is not the only strange behaviour - when i quit the > installer, > the system date is set to the next day (e.g. May,10 instead of May,9). > I > have no clue what might cause this and how to solve it. I installed 88 > key velocity sensiti > Slackware on another RPi a while ago, without any problems (using the > image from Dave's Collective and with a NFS server for the packages). > I > will try the image from Dave, but I don't think that this will solve > the > problem. > > Any ideas? > > Kind regards, > > Michael Langfinger > > Hi, it sounds like your mount points are incorrect, I dont know about > the date though? I tried looking up rpi.fatdog.eu. but cant connect to > the site as it seems to be down at the moment. where are you mounting > the usb package repository? You also say you have mounted the SD card > to /mnt, the slackware installer should mount the rootFS at /mnt for > you. > _______________________________________________ > ARMedslack mailing list > <ARMedslack@lists.armedslack.org> > <http://lists.armedslack.org/mailman/listinfo/armedslack> >
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