On 2026-03-03 12:13, Stevan Tiefert wrote:
> Am 03.03.2026 um 12:18 schrieb Antony Stone:
> > On Tuesday 03 March 2026 at 12:09:45, Stevan Tiefert wrote:
> >
> >> Am 02.03.2026 um 22:53 schrieb Ralph Ronnquist via Dng:
> >>> On Mon, Mar 02, 2026 at 11:12:46AM 0000, Stevan Tiefert wrote:
> >>>> Hello,
> >>>>
> >>>> If I download any of the 6.1.0 ISOs (doesn't matter if dvd,
netinstall
> >>>> or server) and burned on a DVD and try to install devuan I got on
> >>>> machines with and without UEFI, errors like
> >>>>
> >>>> LABEL=DEVUAN610: Can't lookup blockdev
> >>>> LABEL=Ventoy: Can't lookup blockdev
> >>>> failed to mount the cdrom
> >>>> Starting emergency shell
> >>> When you write "burned on a DVD" I'm guessing you mean something else
> >>> than simply copying the ISO onto the initial blocks of the DVD, and
> >>> that that resulted in something else than a true copy of the ISO
> >>> bytes.
> >> Hello Ralph,
> >>
> >> I've done this on a commandline:
> >>
> >> cdrskin -v dev=/dev/sr0 devuan_excalibur_6.1.0_amd64_netinstall.iso
> >>
> >> Did I miss an option?
> > I'm not familiar with cdrskin, but after you have done the above, what
does
> > "blkid /dev/sr0" tell you?
> >
> >
> > Antony.
> >
> Hello Antony,
>
> output as follows:
>
> /dev/sr0: BLOCK_SIZE="2048" UUID="2025-12-25-18-19-01-00"
> LABEL="DEVUAN610" TYPE="iso9660" PTUUID="33cf3ee5" PPTYPE="dos"

Are you sure the iso images are made to be burned on a DVD, as netinstall
and
server can fit on a CD and desktop is too big for a DVD?