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Re: 26th pass at installing 11-3, fails



On Saturday, June 11, 2022 07:13:38 AM gene heskett wrote:
> Welp, I did that, but the installer refuses to set the bootable flag on
> that drive, it blinks the remote screen, but when its repainted, its
> still off. I went thru the loop, even made a new gpt partition table, but
> no joy. and all I have to show for it is a 5 megabyte plus jpeg from my
> camera so you'll just have to take my word for it.
> 
> I've not had a problem setting the bootable flag before.  What might be
> the reason?

IIRC, the bootable flag is pretty much irrelevant in Linux -- it doesn't have 
to be set to boot from a partitions.  Am I mis-remembering?


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