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Re: Mini ISO and virtual box

 

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On 03/01/15 22:14, Israel wrote:
> On 01/03/2015 03:30 PM, Paul Sutton wrote:
>> Hi
>> 
>> It seems there are issues with installing the mini ISO in virtual
>> box too.
>> 
>> It boots fine, gets to about the point where it is asking for
>> which archive to use,  then it just produces a purple screen with
>> no dialogue box or suggestion as to what it is doing.  So that
>> needs more investigation.
>> 
>> I will try the PPA from my mint install inside a virtual box,
>> this is set up I just need the PPA info.
>> 
>> However I also need to document this.
>> 
>> The testing section of the manual is going to get very messy
>> given that there are several methods of testing toriOS.
>> 
>> 1. Use PPA in side an existing installed OS 2. As above inside a
>> virtual machine 3. OBI on to a empty hard disk 4. Virtual box or
>> other VM software
>> 
>> So I need to be careful how I document things.
>> 
>> It may be better to move some of this to the website or have a 
>> separate manual for testing,  We need to discuss tonight, once we
>> have that sorted and have full access to a website it will be
>> easier.
>> 
> Yeah the purple box is a bug... if you wait for a REALLY long time
> it will get past the purple box bug
> 


I will go with nio's suggestion and look at the mini iso he posted
for,  yeah it was the 12.04 mini iso.

I take it that bug is not on all the iso's ?

Paul
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