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Re: One Button Installer improved with dialog menus and xz compression

 

I'll already tried to manage fstab and grub on  OBI installer but
didn't work. The error si still here... Perhaps with boot repair but I
need to install a graphical interface. I'll try now.
F.

2013/10/25 Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Yes, Federico.
>
> That issue at AskUbuntu is similar, but unfortunately there is no reply
> or solution yet. I will have a second look at it. And maybe the problem
> will disappear, when I upgrade the OBI from the present 13.04 version to
> 13.10.
>
> The system behind the OBI was make with the 13.04 mini.iso, and can be
> managed with apt-get and other command line tools. You can test that
> too, if you like, and try to repair it with e2fsck -f. You can even
> install lubuntu-core or lubuntu-desktop if the USB drive is big enough
> and integrate a graphical desktop environment with the OBI. But
> obviously, more RAM will be necessary for it to work properly.
>
> Best regards
> Nio
>
> On 2013-10-25 21:12, Federico Leoni wrote:
>> Nio, I've forgot to say I'm looking informations for the error
>> "Attempt to read or write outside of disk hd0"  that seems related
>> with grub config for me.
>>
>> No luck till now but I found a question (without answer for now) to a
>> very similar situation even if the structure of the usb disk is
>> different:
>>
>> http://askubuntu.com/questions/360659/attempt-to-read-or-write-outside-of-disk-hd0-problem
>>
>> F.
>>
>> 2013/10/25 Federico Leoni <effelle@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>> Ok. Just for the sake of the developer, Ubuntu gnome 12.04, and the
>>> derivates Bodhi Linux 2.3.0 and lxle doesn't work on my notebook.
>>> Md5sums were correct but, as already told, this release of ubuntu
>>> always gave me problems with the integrated video (i830)...
>>> Lubuntu, tarballs are working fine, I did not test kubuntu or other
>>> version of ubuntu.
>>>
>>> Just my 2c.
>>>
>>> F.
>>>
>>> 2013/10/25 Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>>> On 2013-10-25 13:36, Federico Leoni wrote:
>>>>> 2013/10/25 Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>> <mailto:nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>> About the usb script (mkusb v4), my fault didn't read this:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 7. Alternative to running the tasks 4-6 above: use mkusb
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Would you suggest that I put the suggestion to use mkusb first (before
>>>>>> the manual method)?
>>>>>
>>>>> Definitely. The script is good and quite easy to follow.
>>>>>
>>>>>>> I recreated the usb (this time without a keystroke) with
>>>>>>> GnomeClassic1204-oem.tar.xz tarball. Took 7 minutes with a 4GB SanDisk
>>>>>>> Cruzer Edge but it seems this file isn't working with OBI: when I
>>>>>>> select it an error appears but it's too fast to read.
>>>>>>> I've already used oem configuration in the past, so for me is good to
>>>>>>> go. Waaaaay better.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So you suggest using OEM install.
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, because after a complete install is normal for an average user to
>>>>> create a new user/pass. But skilled used will love too!
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Download the tarballs via network reminds me unetbootin, I like the
>>>>>>> idea if you can ensure a good bandwidth...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I intend to implement it when I have the time ...
>>>>>
>>>>> And I'll be there to test it.
>>>>>
>>>>>> I didn't see this mail, when I sent the previous reply. So there was
>>>>>> some temporary error when you tried the first time with
>>>>>>
>>>>>> GnomeClassic1204-oem.tar.xz
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Was it caused by something, that I could remove or improve?
>>>>>
>>>>> An error while copying tarball. Nothing to worry about.
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'll try to make a tarball with Lubuntu 13.10 OEM :-)
>>>>>> But I cannot do it until next week.
>>>>>
>>>>> What??? I could be DEAD next week! :D
>>>>> Drop me a line when ready...
>>>>>
>>>>> F.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the feedback :-)
>>>> Best regards/Nio
>


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