On Thu 09 Jun 2022 at 23:59:06 (-0400), gene heskett wrote: > On Thursday, 9 June 2022 21:13:53 EDT mick crane wrote: > > On 2022-06-09 22:15, gene heskett wrote: > > > Posted once as the original .png of 81k, that didn't get thru the > > > server, > > > then I loaed it up in gimp and smunched it down to about 51k, ugly > > > but > > > still readable, and thats not made it thru the server either. > > > > Screenshot_1.jpg(~61 KB) was attached to your previous mail. > > Noticed as you say that 3 disks were scsi7. > > That screenshot never came back to here.
Is that perhaps because you sent it? (One of the big complaints about some MUAs and some email providers.) > In the meantime, I have > partitioned and formatted that new drive as ext4, gpt partition with > gparted, the whole drive, then printed the info for it from fdisk, which > give the UUID's, 2 different ones, so which should I see in the d-i > partitioner, the type-UUID or just the UUID, they are different numbers, > fdisk's info also shows the label as Name: slash26, and its is currently > /dev/sdd1, but who knows what it might be to the installer? I'll plug in > the drive with the d-i in it, and retry right now. I don't recall seeing UUIDs in the d-i, perhaps because they're so long. I usually see the entries from /dev/disk/by-id/, or part thereof. But bear in mind that /dev/disk/ can be fully listed by the d-i from the very start, by switching to a shell on Alt-F2/3. Cheers, David.

