On Fri, 2015-04-17 at 09:41 +0200, Thomas Koch wrote: > Hi, > > I took todays (2015-04-16 18:20) daily Jessie netinstaller build[1], copied > the image to an USB stick[2] and started the installation. > > At the "Partition disks" step the installer asked me: > > "/media/cdrom/:Please insert the disc labeled: 'Debian GNU/Linux Jessie-DI-rc1 > _Jessie_ - Official RC amd64 NETINST Binary-1 2015-01-09-01:04' in the drive > '/media/cdrom/' and press enter. You have an April 16th image but it is asking for rc1? Isn't that a bit strange? > Media change > <Go Back> <Continue>" > > Neither "Go Back" nor "Continue" got me away from this screen. > > I checked the installation manual. It says in 4.3.1 paragraph one[3] that the > netinst image could also be used for USB installation. > > The problem seems to be present for a longer time[4] and not related to this > particular daily build? That forum post has someone using 'Universal-USB-Installer' to mangle the ISO image. Not the right way to put it on a USB stick. > I have never had this problem with a CD or DVD image on an USB stick. An > easy workaround might be to put a warning about netinst images in the > installation manual? No because netinst images generally work on USB sticks. [...] > [2] sudo cp *.iso /dev/sdb [...] Why *.iso? Are you sure this matched only one file? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If you seem to know what you are doing, you'll be given more to do.
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