Acer G330 Configuration Guide - Page 54

kernel-source, C/C++ Compiler and Tools, Accept

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13. After you add the kernel-source and C/C++ Compiler and Tools, please click on Accept and follow the instruction to complete the installation. NOTE. If you are using an USB floppy during the installation, you will see the following message after CD#1 installation completed and system rebooted. resume device /dev/sdb1 not found (ignoring) waiting for device /dev/sdb2 to appear not found -- exiting to /bin/sh $ This is because during installation, the USB floppy device was recognized as sda, and the mass storage was recognized as sdb. After reboot, mass storage is now recognized as sda, but SuSE Linux still tries to load system files from sdb. Please follow the step 14 and 15 below to solve this. 14. At $ prompt, type the following command to mount file system on mass storage: $mount /dev/sda2 /tmp Edit the grub menu list file to change all entries with sdb to sda: $/tmp/bin/vi /tmp/boot/grub/menu.lst Next, edit the fstab file to change all entries with sdb to sda and remove lines with floppy: /tmp/bin/vi /tmp/etc/fstab 15. Please remove the driver diskette, press Crtl-Alt-Del to reboot the system, and follow the instruction to complete the installation with remained installation CDs. NOTE: If the driver diskette is kept in the USB floppy drive, you would see below message even though you've inserted the installation CD #2. In this case, please press "Ctrl+Alt+F2" to switch to another terminal. Issue the "reboot" command to reboot the system. Then, remove the driver diskette and continue the installation. Altos G330 Installation Configuration Guide 44

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Altos G330 Installation Configuration Guide
44
13.
After you add the
kernel-source
and
C/C++ Compiler and Tools
, please
click on
Accept
and follow the instruction to complete the installation.
NOTE. If you are using an USB floppy during the installation, you will see the
following message after CD#1 installation completed and system rebooted.
resume device /dev/sdb1 not found (ignoring)
waiting for device /dev/sdb2 to appear
.......................
.......
not found -- exiting to /bin/sh
$
This is because during installation, the USB floppy device was recognized as
sda, and the mass storage was recognized as sdb. After reboot, mass storage is
now recognized as sda, but SuSE Linux still tries to load system files from sdb.
Please follow the step 14 and 15 below to solve this.
14.
At $ prompt, type the following command to mount file system on mass
storage:
$mount /dev/sda2 /tmp
Edit the grub menu list file to change all entries with sdb to sda:
$/tmp/bin/vi /tmp/boot/grub/menu.lst
Next, edit the fstab file to change all entries with sdb to sda and remove
lines with floppy:
/tmp/bin/vi /tmp/etc/fstab
15.
Please remove the driver diskette, press Crtl-Alt-Del to reboot the system,
and follow the instruction to complete the installation with remained
installation CDs.
NOTE: If the driver diskette is kept in the USB floppy drive, you would see
below message even though you’ve inserted the installation CD #2. In this case,
please press “Ctrl+Alt+F2” to switch to another terminal. Issue the
“reboot“ command to reboot the system. Then, remove the driver diskette and
continue the installation.