> I have recently
> run both the beowulf 3.0 and 3.1 desktop iso to carry out installations
> of a new system.
>
> Both of these isos do not provide a manual partitioner and the 'auto
> partitioner' randomly fails to mark any disk as a boot disk. You end up
> with a dummy grub install, which is an error and there no way, that I
> can find to break out and do this manually.

I never ran the install from a live desktop image, which seems to follow
a specific process.

I would suggest you use one of the installer ISO, either the full
(desktop), the netinstall or the minimal (server) one.

Bernard (Beer) Rosset
https://rosset.net/