Op vrijdag 8 november 2013 15:50:59 UTC+1 schreef RobertCNelson: > > On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 5:15 AM, <hvn...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > > Op donderdag 7 november 2013 21:54:33 UTC+1 schreef RobertCNelson: > >> > >> > Ok, that should work. Just a question: this is for armel or armhf ? > How > >> > many > >> > options do you recommend ? > >> > >> 13.04/raring has always been armhf "only".. armel was dropped from > >> ports.ubuntu.com in 12.10... > >> > > > > Ok, the netinstall boots fine, but it fails to find the default mirror. > And > > considering a post from 4-2012 I'm not the first to experience this. > > Nope, "still" works for me.. Can you ping http://ports.ubuntu.com/ > locally? As there is NO other mirrors. In that past it's always > turned out the end user has had a crappy/limited internet connection. > > Side note, did it actually say "cannot connect to mirror?" or did you > get tired of waiting the 10 minutes for ubuntu to do it's thing i > mention in the notes: > > Note: with Ubuntu Releases > During Install, after proxy setup, there seems to be a VERY LONG delay... > (on average it seems to be taking anywhere between 10-20 Minutes)... > In the background: Ubuntu is trying really-really hard to find a > compatible kernel... >
Ok. This was a network error. I had to renew the DHCP lease, and then it started fine. However, it stops with an error on Select and install software. I checked in BusyBox terminal with df which shows 11% used in the target partition, the other partitions show 0% use. > > On installation: will this install raring on the mmc I'm booting from or > do > > I need a different medium to install on ? Because that was the case with > the > > server install as well. If so, I should install the netinstall on a USB > > stick and try to boot from that. > > The NetInstall has one big limitation, the psychical device you > flashed the installer with the "mk_mmc.sh" command has to be used at > all times to "boot" the device. As the bootloader/etc is in that > small 100Mb boot fat partition.. > > However the "rootfs" can be almost anywhere else, from what's left on > that microSD, or on a usb-sata drive, or on another microSD (for some > platforms that have two slots..).. > > Just remember, at partition stage, DO NOT TOUCH the 100MB fat/boot > partition, if you do you break the install and will have to start all > over with the "mk_mmc.sh" command as everything needed to "finish" the > install is located in that partition.. > > Ok, the SD card is 8GB which so far was enough for the things I want. Regards, hvn -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
