[ale] Installing Arch Linux on USB drive

Erik Mathis erik at mathists.com
Tue Dec 25 17:34:14 EST 2012


You might want to try mounting by-uuid instead of by-disk


-Erik-

On 12/25/2012 02:50 PM, Narahari 'n' Savitha wrote:
> Friends:
>
> Merry Christmas to all.  For those who had a good meal and browsing 
> thru ALE mailing list, sorry to disturb you.
>
> I need help.
>
> I am trying to install Arch Linux on a USB drive from a Live USB 
> stick.  The install moves fine and I follow the standard Arch install 
> but pointing to the USB drive as the target.
>
> However, once the install is complete and I halt the machine and then 
> I unplug the Live USB stick, then start the box I receive the
> /dev/by-disk/...... error.
>
> I have the syslinux boot loader and I have not tried grub.  Any help 
> is appreciated.
>
> Regards,
> -Narahari
>
>
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