[ale] VOID linux, was: Re: Origins of Linux, do we care?

[Paul Cartwright]

On 09/24/2015 07:12 PM, Steve Litt wrote:
> I'm new to Void Linux, but I have a hunch that void-installer fails in
> some use cases. I think probably originally Void was a chroot install,
> and void-installer is fairly new and not yet fully mature.
yeah, that I believe..
>
>> > I just ran cfdisk on my desktop system, cfdisk /dev/sdb, and that
>> > looks very much like what I saw on the void installer. not very
>> > intuitive, I had NO idea what I needed to do! after a few back &
>> > forths, it seemed that I had what I wanted, my existing /dev/sda2 as
>> > "/" and /dev/sda5 as /home, but it failed... I am at a loss as to
>> > what to do. I've never had success with chroot.. again the syntacs
>> > escapes me..
> To get familiar with chroot installs, start by reading (and maybe
> following along with):
>
> * http://troubleshooters.com/linux/diy/plopinst.htm

I might play with that, thanks!

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