[ale] MXLinux install issues

[Boris Borisov]

Are you trying to install Linux on 8GB SD card? Why not use live Linux on
SD card with permanent storage. I believe MX Linux has the option.

On Tue, Apr 19, 2022, 22:18 Lnx Gnome via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> SpaXpert, that's no lie.
>
> *N, use a bigger SD card.  It's not really 8GB (it's 7.7GB and you need
> 7.8GB).  The marketing people who label things have funny maths.*
>
>
> *--LG*
>
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2022 at 10:11 PM SpaXpert, Inc. via Ale <ale at ale.org>
> wrote:
>
>> Stop trying to install linux bullshit distro's. I'm likely to be killed
>> for saying this.
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 19, 2022 at 10:09 PM Narahari 'n' Savitha via Ale <
>> ale at ale.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Friends:
>>>
>>> I finally removed the SSD from my laptop with a special screw bit from
>>> Husky that I bought at Home Depot.
>>>
>>> I am trying to install the MXLinux OS on the laptop to a SD card.(8GB in
>>> size)
>>>
>>> When I try to install I see the following
>>>
>>> Pic 1:  As you can see I am unable to select any device, when using the
>>> entire disk.
>>> https://i.imgur.com/JOzWr35.jpg
>>>
>>> Pic 2: In the second picture here, it keeps complaining about the root
>>> partition.
>>> https://i.imgur.com/O0ldEa8.jpg
>>>
>>> Any idea how to fix this?
>>>
>>> -N
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