Gustin Johnson(e)k dio: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > altern wrote: > >> funny because i took it from help.ubuntu.com so it should be very >> ubuntu-like. >> The docs are here, the section called "Mounting the USB stick as /cdrom" >> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/FromUSBStick >> > > You mean the part where the first line says: > > "This step is only needed for the Alternate install CD and Ubuntu 6.10 > or older." > > Unless this statement is grammatically incorrect (the "and" might need > to be an "or"), you should not need to do this.
ah! you are right, i did not pay enough attention i understood 6.10 and newer. stupid of me ... but anyway my installer still cannot find the cd drive. maybe something wrong with the system i use to dump the installer in the USB. > Anyway, this is IMO a needlessly complicated procedure. It is creating > a sym link from the actual device (eg. /dev/sdb1) to /dev/cdroms/cdrom0 > then mounting the symlink /dev/cdroms/cdrom0 to /cdrom > > You could just do > mount /dev/sdb1 /cdrom > > Verify with df -Th i think i already tried this, but i will do it again just in case. > I will have to try this at some point, since I have a USB CDRom drive > that I have always used. I would expect things to fail sooner than the > language selection. it fails when it tries to scan de cd drive thanks! enrike -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users
