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Author: KatolaZ
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] installation of Jessie 1.0 fails (busybox)
On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 05:44:21PM -0400, Haines Brown wrote:
> With Jessie 1.0 out, I decided to move from the beta as a system to play
> with to make Jessie 1.0 my primary system. I dd copied the DVD ISO to a
> 8 G USB key and booted it.
>
> I didn't expect to have any installation (expert) problems, but
> did. After having the partitioner format all partitions, I began to
> install the new base system.
>
> This proceeded for a while. I chose the 3.16.0-4-amd64 kernel. Then
> installation of base system halted with the error: "An error was
> returned when trying to install the busybox package onto the target
> system." It suggested taking a look at syslog, but it was not
> informative. Immediately after it says klogd is installed, it says
> "syslogd started: BusyBox v1.22.1"
>
> Searching on line did not help. Could there be a problem with the ISO?
> If so, would it be best to download it anew or should I simply recopy it
> to the key?
>


Hi,

before downloading the ISO again, you should check whether the one you
have is broken by comparing the sha256sum with the one published on
files.devuan.org.

HND

KatolaZ

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