<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"><html><head><meta content="text/html;charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"></head><body ><div style='font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;'><div id="scrollbox">Martin, this has been resolved. Looks like it was a corrupted iso image.<br><br><div id="signatureElementId"><div>--<br></div><div><a href="mailto:vadim@mankevich.co.uk">vadim@mankevich.co.uk</a> PGP key fingerprint<br></div><div>0xC046022A3A91455AF0C9BB2404BF882B1905C772<br></div><div><div>Retrieve from hkps://pgp.mit.edu<br></div><div>or <a href="https://keybase.io/vmankevich">https://keybase.io/vmankevich</a><br></div></div></div></div><div><font size="2"><br><br></font></div><div class="replyHeader"><font size="2">---- On Tue, 27 Feb 2018 15:22:32 +0100 Martin via Nottingham<nottingham@mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote ----</font></div><div><font size="2"><br></font></div><blockquote><div>Further brief thought for the Devuan install:<br><br><br>Is the Grub install and Grub update both being run ok, and with a /boot<br>and no errors?...<br><br><br>Let us know how you get along!<br><br>As mentioned, you're welcome to join us on Thursday for debug ;-)<br><br><br>Cheers,<br>Martin<br><br><br><br>On 26/02/18 16:06, Martin via Nottingham wrote:<br>> Hi Stripes,<br>> <br>> Good to see you on the list. Sorry for the curious install problem...<br>> <br>> <br>> A bit more diagnostic detail might help please?...<br>> <br>> <br>> One thought for the Devuan install:<br>> <br>> Are you using a separate /boot partition that is formatted with<br>> something that Grub supports (such as ext2)?<br>> <br>> Also, if this is for a newish UEFI system, have you got a VFAT EFI<br>> partition set up?...<br>> <br>> And does the BIOS/UEFI know to boot from the SSD?<br>> <br>> (Have you got the UEFI boot checks silliness disabled?)<br>> <br>> ((And note that for some UEFI brokenness for boot-up, you may need to<br>> rename Linux to be called 'Microsoft' instead... :-( Wolves and sheep<br>> and chameleons and such silliness... ;-) ))<br>> <br>> <br>> You're welcome to join us this Thursday for diagnostics and stories...!?<br>> <br>> Good luck,<br>> Martin<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> On 23/02/18 16:47, stripes theotoky via Nottingham wrote:<br>>> When installing Devuan from USB it detects the SSD and installs but<br>>> throws errors when installing GRUB2. The system is installed but<br>>> unbootable. Attempting to install GRUB later gives input output errors.<br>>><br>>> Install Ubuntu 17.04 to the same drive from CD works perfectly.<br>>><br>>> Installing Devuan to replace Ubuntu gives a bootable Devuan that just<br>>> starts to boot and then goes into a kernel panic with a message about<br>>> kernel offset and off course hangs with flashing lights on the keyboard.<br>>><br>>> Any ideas as to what is going wrong?<br>>><br>>> Regards<br>>> Stripes<br>>><br>>><br>>><br>>> -- <br>>> Stripes Theotoky<br>>><br>>> -37 .713869<br>>> 145.050562<br><br><br><br>-- <br>Nottingham mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Nottingham@mailman.lug.org.uk" target="_blank">Nottingham@mailman.lug.org.uk</a><br><a href="https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/nottingham" target="_blank">https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/nottingham</a></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>