Re: Update Debian Ports installation images 2021-04-14
On Sun, Oct 31, 2021 at 07:39:56PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> Hello Rafael!
>
> On 10/31/21 19:35, Rafael Ruiz wrote:
> > I tried it on my API UP1100 with Debian 3.0 (Woody) from years ago. Your
> > snapshot is fine, but the only problem I found is respect aboot
> > installation.
> >
> > As far as i remember, aboot needs ext2 partition. Well, I have created a
> > 10GB partition with ext2 for it, but always I get the same message like
> > aboot needs more disk space. More than 10GB for a tiny aboot code? I don't
> > think so.
> >
> > When I installed older versions, never saw this problem.
>
> That's really strange. Did you try automatic partitioning? I installed on my
> XP1000 using the new images and didn't see that problem. I'm curious why you're
> getting this message. The installation log from /var/log/syslog would be helpful.
I wonder if you partitioned from the start of the disk? aboot must
go at the start of the boot disk so some space must be left at the
start before the first partition. I wonder if that is the problem?
Cheers
Michael.
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