Re: attempted install of buster arm64 net-install on rp4 fails instantly
On Sunday 08 September 2019 07:42:36 Michael Howard wrote:
> On 08/09/2019 12:39, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Sunday 08 September 2019 03:59:01 Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Gene Heskett wrote:
> >>> debian-10.0.0-armhf-netinst.iso
> >>> debian-10.0.0-arm64-netinst.iso
> >>
> >> SD card seems to be the intended target for netboot images.
> >> E.g.
> >>
> >> http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-arm64/curr
> >>ent /images/netboot/SD-card-images/
> >>
> >> Maybe worth a try, if you can get advise about the appropriate
> >> image for your ARM machine.
> >>
> >> Those are not ISO9660 but rather partitioned images with a FAT32
> >> filesystem:
> >>
> >> $ /sbin/fdisk -lu firmware.a64-olinuxino.img
> >> ...
> >> Disklabel type: dos
> >> ...
> >> Device Boot Start End Sectors Size Id
> >> Type firmware.a64-olinuxino.img1 * 2048 199999 197952 96.7M c
> >> W95 FAT32 (LBA)
> >>
> >>
> >> Have a nice day :)
> >>
> >> Thomas
> >
> > What does this do that the iso doesn't, and note it takes a windows
> > machine to follow those instructions.
>
> Eh? How do you work that out?
I won't, theres always another way to skin that cat. ;-) Time, if I have
it, will sort that out.
Cheers, Gene Heskett
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