F17 alpha install halted - DVD image on USB

Frederic Muller fred at cm17.com
Sat Mar 3 02:07:07 UTC 2012


On 03/03/2012 01:52 AM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-03-02 at 16:03 +0800, Frederic Muller wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> Downloaded F17 alpha and used livecd-to-disk -format --reset-mbr to
>> generate a bootable USB disk. The disk boots and halt in the following way:
>> http://imagebin.org/201657
>>
>> I took a look at current know issues (like not being able to install on
>> an already installed system) and did a quick google search on the last
>> error message without any much luck.
>>
>> Is this a new problem (and I'll happily file a bug) or a know issue
>> which I failed to find?
>
> That looks like it's trying to do the /usr migration on an existing
> system and failing for some reason. Are you doing an upgrade?

It actually happens before Anaconda is launched, and no I usually wipe 
the disk clean but didn't have a chance to let it know.

Fred


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