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Re: Hurd Instalation



It is a rather confusing feature of the installation process.  After
installing the base system you need to scroll down the options to "Reboot
the system" and reboot.

Phil.

On Sat, 14 Jul 2001 hurd@uol.com.br wrote:

> First of all, it's a great pleasure to meet this list. It's my first message and i hope to become part of the 'team'.
 
> As a effort to help the development of the Debian GNU/Hurd i've been
> trying to install Hurd on my computer. I'm using a PII, 333Mhz with
> 130Mb RAM and a 1Gb disk. I've created a CD from a .ISO file and i'm
> trying to install it.  I've tryied to partion the disk in 2 parts of
> 500Mb and a swap with 80Mb, a single part with 950Mb and a swap with 120
> (almost that!), with ext2 file system and a GNU/Hurd filesystem. The
> instalation process asks for the Hurd's Base file. It locates it and
> install. After that, the systems comes back to the Base Install process,
> saying that there might be already a system installed, and i should
> start from scratch or i could install it over. I attempted to skip that
> part, and reboot the system...but no 'bootable' media is found. Can
> anybody give me a little hand? I'm looking over some Hurd docs for a
> possible cause of the problem, but... 



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