Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-04-04 Thread Rowland Penny
On Wed, 4 Apr 2018 19:09:04 +0200 Jaromil wrote: > hi Mubarak, > > On Mon, 26 Mar 2018, muba...@openmailbox.org wrote: > > > Hello Erik & Alessandro > > > > I faced similar problem but not in the system installation. > > > > 4-6 months ago I installed Devuan 1.0 DVD i386

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-04-04 Thread Jaromil
hi Mubarak, On Mon, 26 Mar 2018, muba...@openmailbox.org wrote: > Hello Erik & Alessandro > > I faced similar problem but not in the system installation. > > 4-6 months ago I installed Devuan 1.0 DVD i386 and amd64 .iso. And > after the installation complete i find out that network-manager, >

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-20 Thread Alessandro Selli
On Mon, 19 Mar 2018 at 09:59:40 + KatolaZ wrote: > On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 08:47:25PM +1100, Erik Christiansen wrote: > > [cut] > >> >> Sounds like I should download ascii for a devuan which can find the >> CDROM on the USB. Just not tonight, as it's a bit late to

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-20 Thread Florian Zieboll
On Tue, 20 Mar 2018 20:04:12 +1100 Erik Christiansen wrote: > I've used dpkg -i on a single deb on several occasions, but that would > be tedious and error prone for a whole distro. Yes, that would probably end up in a mess, especially when you want to cleanly remove no

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-20 Thread KatolaZ
On Tue, Mar 20, 2018 at 08:04:12PM +1100, Erik Christiansen wrote: [cut] > > Depending on your plans, I'd say that six netinstalls /can/ be more > > efficient than the DVD-installer download - especially when the boxes > > don't share the same architecture. I personally would rather start > >

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-20 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 19.03.18 14:15, Florian Zieboll wrote: > On Mon, 19 Mar 2018 22:12:00 +1100 > Erik Christiansen wrote: > > > Would half a dozen net installs necessitate six times > > the downloads? > > > Depending on your plans, I'd say that six netinstalls /can/ be more >

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-19 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 19/03/2018 à 12:05, Erik Christiansen a écrit : On 19.03.18 10:20, KatolaZ wrote: Maybe you have a strange USB controller? You mentioned you had the same problem with a Debian image, right? Yes. If I could only remember how that was successfully dodged. I'll dig in some list traffic to see

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-19 Thread Florian Zieboll
On Mon, 19 Mar 2018 22:12:00 +1100 Erik Christiansen wrote: > Would half a dozen net installs necessitate six times > the downloads? Depending on your plans, I'd say that six netinstalls /can/ be more efficient than the DVD-installer download - especially when the

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-19 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 19.03.18 11:46, Florian Zieboll wrote: > Hallo Erik, > > as a workaround, I'd try to use the netinstall image, if there's a > connection available for that machine. Ah yes, don't insist on digging through the landslide ... go around. It's late-ish here. Tomorrow I'll look up how to do that.

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-19 Thread Florian Zieboll
On Mon, 19 Mar 2018 11:46:27 +0100 Florian Zieboll wrote: > Hallo Erik, > > as a workaround, I'd try to use the netinstall image, if there's a > connection available for that machine. > > libre Grüße, > > Florian Just saw in your other mail, that it already fails at

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-19 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 19.03.18 10:20, KatolaZ wrote: > Maybe you have a strange USB controller? You mentioned you had the > same problem with a Debian image, right? Yes. If I could only remember how that was successfully dodged. I'll dig in some list traffic to see if I can find it. That's even more needed now,

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-19 Thread Florian Zieboll
On Mon, 19 Mar 2018 18:20:08 +1100 Erik Christiansen wrote: > With devuan_jessie_1.0.0_i386_CD.iso on a flash stick, inserted in a > nifty little Udoo-X86, installation reaches the "Checking for CDROM" > stage, then stops because it wants one. I had the same issue with >

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-19 Thread d_pridge
. Sent from my MetroPCS 4G LTE Android Device Original message From: KatolaZ <kato...@freaknet.org> Date: 3/19/18 4:59 AM (GMT-06:00) To: dng@lists.dyne.org Subject: Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM? On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 08:47:25PM +1100

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-19 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 19.03.18 09:59, KatolaZ wrote: > On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 08:47:25PM +1100, Erik Christiansen wrote: > > Sounds like I should download ascii for a devuan which can find the > > CDROM on the USB. Just not tonight, as it's a bit late to start that > > now. > > > > Erik that's pretty strange. I

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-19 Thread KatolaZ
On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 09:12:45PM +1100, Erik Christiansen wrote: > On 19.03.18 09:27, Roland Gebhard Sidler wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I installed the ISO on a USB-Stick and even a Micro-SD-card using > > "etcher-electron" and it worked like a charm. > > > > The only thing is, that you have to

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-19 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 19.03.18 09:27, Roland Gebhard Sidler wrote: > Hi, > > I installed the ISO on a USB-Stick and even a Micro-SD-card using > "etcher-electron" and it worked like a charm. > > The only thing is, that you have to disable the CD-ROM-line in sources.list > to avoid any future errors and to enable

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-19 Thread KatolaZ
On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 08:47:25PM +1100, Erik Christiansen wrote: [cut] > > Sounds like I should download ascii for a devuan which can find the > CDROM on the USB. Just not tonight, as it's a bit late to start that > now. > Erik that's pretty strange. I did several Jessie installations from

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-19 Thread Erik Christiansen
On 19.03.18 09:50, Didier Kryn wrote: > Le 19/03/2018 à 08:20, Erik Christiansen a écrit : > > With devuan_jessie_1.0.0_i386_CD.iso on a flash stick, inserted in a > > nifty little Udoo-X86, installation reaches the "Checking for CDROM" > > stage, then stops because it wants one. I had the same

Re: [DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-19 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 19/03/2018 à 08:20, Erik Christiansen a écrit : With devuan_jessie_1.0.0_i386_CD.iso on a flash stick, inserted in a nifty little Udoo-X86, installation reaches the "Checking for CDROM" stage, then stops because it wants one. I had the same issue with debian¹, but can't remember how I tickled

[DNG] Does devuan install from USB really need a CDROM?

2018-03-19 Thread Erik Christiansen
With devuan_jessie_1.0.0_i386_CD.iso on a flash stick, inserted in a nifty little Udoo-X86, installation reaches the "Checking for CDROM" stage, then stops because it wants one. I had the same issue with debian¹, but can't remember how I tickled it to complete the install from USB back then. (With