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Author: Ralph Ronnquist
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Chimaera install problem
On Fri, Jan 06, 2023 at 06:14:50PM -0700, Fred wrote:
> Hi Ralph,
> I started over with only the netinstall usb plugged in.
> I used the plain install but when it came to configuring the network there
> were problems. I use static manually assigned ip addresses and the
> installer wants to use DHCP.
>
> I started over with the expert install. This time on its own it went
> through the detect and mount install media and completed without any
> problem!
>
> At the partition disk step I exited to the console.
> blkid returned only sda1,2,3 already partitioned from a previous attempt.
> The usb stick did not show up.
>
> df -h showed:
> tmpfs mounted on /run
> devtmpfs mounted on /dev
> /dev/sdb1 mounted on /cdrom
>
> ls /cdrom returned nothing
> The directory /cdrom does exist.
> mount -t is09660 /dev/sdb1 /cdrom
> returned no such file or directory.


Oh? That looks very peculiar... that /dev/sdb1 is mounted on /cdrom
while neither that blkid shows /dev/sdb1 nor that /crdom exists !?!?
and that ls /cdrom returns nothing...

I don't think I've every has that combination of things at the same
time, so I'm not sure what to do...

Ralph.