From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adam Pribyl Subject: Re: System installation from a USB stick Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 20:43:07 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: References: <87y4xdhgn3.fsf@gnu.org> <877g3z2w60.fsf@gnu.org> <87r41jp2pa.fsf@gnu.org> <87bnslk4d6.fsf@gnu.org> <87vbqtfq0x.fsf@gnu.org> <87mwc5e2uj.fsf@gnu.org> <87k378be4g.fsf@gnu.org> <878unm4rtb.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54806) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X9IYN-0001Dm-Bs for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 14:43:21 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X9IYH-0000Ur-0h for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 14:43:15 -0400 Received: from sandbox.cz ([87.236.197.188]:52384 helo=mx.sandbox.cz) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X9IYG-0000UW-QO for guix-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 14:43:08 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sandbox.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0AB2138236 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 20:43:07 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Cc: guix-devel On Mon, 21 Jul 2014, Adam Pribyl wrote: > this involved > mount /dev/sdf1 /mnt/ > cp -a /gnu /mnt/ > mount -o bind /mnt/gnu /gnu > from now on, the target /mnt/gnu is filling up during guix system init. > > it ends up with > > initializing operating system under "/mnt" > copying '/gnu......glibc-2.19.locales'... > 2035 operations > Bus error > > Thats it, the installation is not complete, there is just /gnu on target > drive. OK, solved. This was a bad idea to mount bind /mnt/gnu to /gnu, using a directory with a different name on /mnt/ - finished the installation. Just it needs twice the free space on target drive. > > Adam Pribyl > Adam Pribyl