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["Jack T." <jackt@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, September 5, 2014 6:48 pm, Nio Wiklund wrote:
> Den 2014-09-05 19:45, Jack T. skrev:
>
>> On Fri, September 5, 2014 1:49 pm, Israel wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>> here it is! md5sum = edf6be7ddb8d436517f559728aeb1932
>>> http://torios.org/ISO/ToriOS-alpha-rc1.iso
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 09/04/2014 07:15 PM, Israel wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>> OBI has been fixed!
>>>> There are some things that will need to be tweaked to make
>>>> everything better, such as changing the tarball name to something
>>>> more indicative of what it is. And the OS that gets installed will
>>>> need to be updated substantially before we are ready for a Beta
>>>> release... But we need testers to test localization of the menu, and
>>>> look for any bugs they can find anywhere. Keep a good list, and
>>>> report back here!!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'll upload this to the web page and update it with the new info.
>>>> I
>>>> need to do a quick rebuild to fix one minor issue (I didn't run
>>>> update-menus when I changed some of the things).
>>>>
>>>> Thanks everyone!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> Hi Israel,
>>
>>
>> Results inside VirtualBox...
>>
>>
>> 1) Installed apparently okay except near the end step: Bootloader, I
>> get a 2 minute loop of "sudo: unable to resolve host torios" messages
>> but then it continues and finishes the install with no further error
>> messages BUT...
>>
>>
>> 2) On booting from the installed OS on the VB hdd, just get a blank
>> black screen; waited 10 minutes but no change...tried multiple boots but
>> same result.
>>
>> Let's see how others do, eh?
>>
>>
>> JackT.
>>
>>
>
> Hi Jack,
>
>
> Maybe the installed system has a PAE kernel. Try to enable PAE in the
> VBox virtual machine.
>
>
> I had to do that in the previous version (a few days ago).
>
>
> Best regards
> NIo
>
>
>

Hi,

I checked I had PAE set, so that wasn't any problem.

Ran it again in VB and finally got the GRUB screen up and booted to the
JWM desktop.

1) I could not get my WiFi to work with wicd.
2) Wasn't sure how to get locale/keyboard/timezone localised to UK/GB.

Jack T.