Try running parted before install-system and deleting any existing partitions - I've had that work on stubborn systems before ;-)
Best, Justin On Nov 24, 2007 1:43 PM, Rodrigo Romero III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to install VC3 on a server but it's giving me this error: > > vyatta:/# install-system > Welcome to the Vyatta install program. This script > will walk you through the process of installing the > Vyatta image to a local hard drive. > > Would you like to continue? (Yes/No) [Yes]: > Probing drives: OK > The Vyatta image will require a minimum 450MB root > partition and a minimum 10MB configuration partition. > Would you like me to try to partition a drive automatically > or would you rather partition it manually with parted? If > you have already setup your partitions, you may skip this step. > > Partition (Auto/Parted/Skip) [Auto]: > > I found the following drives on your system: > sda 80000MB > > > Install the image on? [sda]: > > This will destroy all data on /dev/sda. > Continue? (Yes/No) [No]: Yes > > Cannot mount /dev/sda1. > Please see install.log for more details. > Exiting.. > vyatta:/# vi install.log > turning off swaps... > Cannot mount /dev/sda1. > mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/tmp > Exiting... > mount: you must specify the filesystem type > > -- > Rodrigo Romero III > General Manager > Avetti Global Services Corp. > An Avetti.com Company > ______________________________________________________________________ > > NOTE: This e-mail is confidential and is intended only for the recipient(s) > listed. Unauthorized use, disclosure, total or partial retention, > dissemination, distribution or copying of this message or the information > contained in it is strictly prohibited and sanctioned by law. If you receive > this message in error, or you are not a listed recipient or someone > authorized to receive e-mail on behalf of a listed recipient, please reply to > the sender that the e-mail was misdirected and delete the e-mail. Thank you. > > NOTA: Este correo electronico es confidencial y esta dirigido unicamente a > los destinatarios listados. El uso no autorizado, divulgación, la total o > parcial retención, diseminacion, distribucion o copia de este mensaje o la > informacion contenida en el es estrictamente prohibida y es sancionada por la > ley. Si usted recibe este mensaje por error, o usted no es uno de los > destinatarios listados o una persona autorizada a recibir correo electronico > en beneficio de uno de los destinatarios listados, favor responder al autor e > informar que el correo electronico fue erroneamente dirigido a usted y > elimine (borre) el correo . Gracias. > > _______________________________________________ > Vyatta-users mailing list > Vyatta-users@mailman.vyatta.com > http://mailman.vyatta.com/mailman/listinfo/vyatta-users > _______________________________________________ Vyatta-users mailing list Vyatta-users@mailman.vyatta.com http://mailman.vyatta.com/mailman/listinfo/vyatta-users
