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Re: trying to install bullseye for about 25th time.



On Tuesday, 7 June 2022 15:03:41 EDT gene heskett wrote:
> On Tuesday, 7 June 2022 14:35:50 EDT David Wright wrote:
> > I was sitting here rereading the thread "had another crash, reboot
> > usb
> > failed, powerdown reboot usb failed" when this came in:
> > 
> > On Tue 07 Jun 2022 at 14:17:08 (-0400), gene heskett wrote:
> > > But I've put another drive in, that I want to install a non efi
> > > system on too.
> > > 
> > > booted back to bullseye to id the drive, its this one: (from dmesg)
> > > [    7.366909] ata5: SATA link up 6.0 Gbps (SStatus 133 SControl
> > > 300)
> > > [    7.374281] ata5.00: both IDENTIFYs aborted, assuming NODEV
> > > [    7.686897] ata5: SATA link up 6.0 Gbps (SStatus 133 SControl
> > > 300)
> > > [    7.690699] ata5.00: failed to IDENTIFY (I/O error,
> > > err_mask=0x100)
> > > [   13.126916] ata5: SATA link up 6.0 Gbps (SStatus 133 SControl
> > > 300)
> > > [   13.130587] ata5.00: failed to IDENTIFY (I/O error,
> > > err_mask=0x100)
> > > [   13.130593] ata5: limiting SATA link speed to 3.0 Gbps
> > > [   18.502913] ata5: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123 SControl
> > > 320)
> > > [   18.507502] ata5.00: ACPI cmd ef/10:06:00:00:00:00 (SET
> > > FEATURES)
> > > succeeded
> > > [   18.507509] ata5.00: ACPI cmd f5/00:00:00:00:00:00 (SECURITY
> > > FREEZE
> > > LOCK) filtered out
> > > [   18.507513] ata5.00: ACPI cmd b1/c1:00:00:00:00:00 (DEVICE
> > > CONFIGURATION OVERLAY) filtered out
> > > [   18.507890] ata5.00: supports DRM functions and may not be fully
> > > accessible
> > > [   18.508532] ata5.00: disabling queued TRIM support
> > > ===========
> > > [   18.508537] ata5.00: ATA-11: Samsung SSD 870 QVO 1TB, SVQ02B6Q,
> > > max
> > > UDMA/133
> > > ===========
> > > [   18.508541] ata5.00: 1953525168 sectors, multi 1: LBA48 NCQ
> > > (depth
> > > 32), AA
> > > [   18.512287] ata5.00: ACPI cmd ef/10:06:00:00:00:00 (SET
> > > FEATURES)
> > > succeeded
> > > [   18.512294] ata5.00: ACPI cmd f5/00:00:00:00:00:00 (SECURITY
> > > FREEZE
> > > LOCK) filtered out
> > > [   18.512298] ata5.00: ACPI cmd b1/c1:00:00:00:00:00 (DEVICE
> > > CONFIGURATION OVERLAY) filtered out
> > > [   18.512707] ata5.00: supports DRM functions and may not be fully
> > > accessible
> > > [   18.513368] ata5.00: disabling queued TRIM support
> > > [   18.515302] ata5.00: configured for UDMA/133
> > > 
> > > The installer does not identify it by the same names, so how do I
> > > install to this drive w/o touching any of the other 6 samsung EVO
> > > series drives.
> > > 
> > > I've never learn to love gnome, and the kde5 you offer is buggier
> > > than a 10 day old road kill in August, so this time is a text
> > > install to see if I can put TDE in for a desktop.
> > > 
> > > How do I proceed? The partitioner does not identify the drives
> > > found
> > > adequatly. The drive is plugged into the mainboard controller, I
> > > think to port 5 of 6.
> > 
> > Well, you post what it /does/ display. Then the experts here can make
> > educated guesses, rather than just guessing.

The only way I know how to do that is take a screen shot with my camera.  
But thats not possible when running the D-I cuz w/o gimp, its at least 5 
megs bigger than the server will accept. BTDT.

> > > I could label it, but the partitioner doesn't do labels.
> > > This drive is new, and has not anything written to it.
> > 
> > Really? Which partitioner is that?

The one in the D-I.

> > > blkid is no help because udev, in naming drives puts the stuff on a
> > > separate controller for a raid 10 with 3 partitions on 4 drives
> > > completely out of order. This too is less than helpful.  And the
> > > raid10 is my existing /home partition & swap.
> > > 
> > > Ideas as to how to proceed?
> > 
> > I was rereading Andrew's reply in the other thread, and his appeal
> > "The more you can tell us what _EXACTLY_ you are doing, what you see,
> > what errors come up and what you have done to try and fix them, the
> > easier we'll all find it to come up with suggestions or actual
> > answers
> > for you."
> > 
> > And I was thinking, that's not enough. We only hear a summary of what
> > you think you're doing. I had a hypothesis for why you couldn't avoid
> > the speech synthesiser, but it would require knowing every keystroke
> > you use from powering on the machine. No chance of that.

Not to mention it would be TL,DR to most.
 
> > So, post some information.

I've done that once or twice, meriting the tl;dr response. 
> > Cheers,
> > David.
> 
> I think Dan (SR) may have helped, while booted to th d-i, I recall
> seeing an odd sdb that was likely it, better than than a WAG for sure.
>  Now if I can get the tde list to disgorge a trinity.list for
> /etc/apt/sources.d, I might have that famous snowballs chance of
> making this next install actually work for more than 4 or 5 days at a
> reboot.
> 
> Thanks David.
> 
> 
> Cheers, Gene Heskett.


Cheers, Gene Heskett.
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