Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 16 May 2019 01:54:33 +0000 From debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org Wed May 15 21:54:33 2019 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53799 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from <debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org>) id 1hR5bM-0002RU-OL for submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 15 May 2019 21:54:33 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:44014) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from <me@HIDDEN>) id 1hR5bJ-0002RH-Pl for submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 15 May 2019 21:54:30 -0400 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]:49168) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from <me@HIDDEN>) id 1hR5bE-0002ca-IV for submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 15 May 2019 21:54:24 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:58389) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from <me@HIDDEN>) id 1hR5bD-0003MA-H8 for bug-guix@HIDDEN; Wed, 15 May 2019 21:54:24 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from <me@HIDDEN>) id 1hR5bC-0002ak-33 for bug-guix@HIDDEN; Wed, 15 May 2019 21:54:23 -0400 Received: from tobias.gr ([2001:470:7405::1]:35804) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from <me@HIDDEN>) id 1hR5bB-0002YK-Hu for bug-guix@HIDDEN; Wed, 15 May 2019 21:54:22 -0400 Received: by tobias.gr (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 8c70f199 for <bug-guix@HIDDEN>; Thu, 16 May 2019 01:54:15 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed; d=tobias.gr; h=from:to :subject:date:message-id:mime-version:content-type; s=2018; i= me@HIDDEN; bh=GFh6nzaWwiZF34yawbYQA2P+HYhR/f22PTbjbWFIQH0=; b= Dpe+temPeCPLFEgv4j9YUJrJmBguEdnwKmCfbKZwzTiMKoEOSwBfcPuz2yIynkk7 fMQJxHWbGOa2kfhlPExRD2SY86kvSQeJ71Gi3EGhczrv7ZEPYYl9nYGOiU63oUt5 SWswjF3olHsTWIXuvtnID3n7Up6/UtNGE/0AYjxyohXyKZs9f/x2GeUFT561ybdP 0eyrzmpTHTC2qEK9dmQ1xoX0sERb1+qLvVDE6UhO6sL1v0qDJ6zcXhuGY+Z29hHp Y0awGOUDSAb6hF5mWxEwabfo6Vw6FYBMLwiB+ZmP9JHf2YCgkxFC4FEeYMRuYTXz NyhHPlkielU51IoVet69EA== Received: by submission.tobias.gr (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTPSA id 8a277420 (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384:256:NO) for <bug-guix@HIDDEN>; Thu, 16 May 2019 01:54:12 +0000 (UTC) From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@HIDDEN> To: Bug guix <bug-guix@HIDDEN> Subject: [Manual installation] =?utf-8?Q?=E2=80=98mount_=2Fmnt=E2=80=99's?= in the =?utf-8?Q?=E2=80=98Partitioning=E2=80=99?= section. 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After guided partitioning (using the installer),=20 installation failed, and they decided to continue manually.=20 Here's where they started: 3.6 Manual Installation =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D =E2=80=A6 * Menu: * Keyboard Layout and Networking and Partitioning:: Initial=20 setup. * Proceeding with the Installation:: Installing. Having just =E2=80=98partitioned=E2=80=99, they =E2=80=98proceeded=E2=80=99= . The first task in=20 that section is =E2=80=98herd start cow-store=E2=80=99, which fails because= /mnt=20 isn't mounted yet. According to our manual, that's also part of=20 =E2=80=98partitioning=E2=80=99. Eh. I get why, but would prefer to reorga= nise=20 this a bit to make such errors less likely. 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