Segfault when installing on flash drive
Posted: 22 Aug 2014, 08:25
Porteus version downloaded from
http://build.porteus.org/dl/717b330ec66 ... 1-i486.iso
Installation log from console (script was launched from Debian 7.2)
Installing Porteus to /dev/sdb
WARNING: Make sure this is the right partition before proceeding.
Press Enter to continue or Ctrl+c to exit.
Flushing filesystem buffers...
Using extlinux bootloader.
.porteus_installer/installer.com: line 277: 9401 Segmentation fault $bin/extlinux.com -i "$IPT"/syslinux > /dev/null 2>&1
Installation failed with error code '3'.
Please ask for help on the Porteus forum: http://www.porteus.org/forum
and provide the information from /media/20DA-3948/boot/debug.txt
Exiting now...
Info from boot/debug.txt
device: /dev/sdb
partition: /dev/sdb
partition number:
partition mount point: /media/20DA-3948
installation path: /media/20DA-3948/boot
subfolder:
filesystem: vfat
bootloader: extlinux
error code: 3
system: sysadmin 3.2.0-4-686-pae i686
mount details: /dev/sdb /media/20DA-3948 vfat rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,uid=1000,gid=1000,fmask=0022,dmask=0077,codepage=cp437,iocharset=utf8,shortname=mixed,showexec,utf8,flush,errors=remount-ro 0 0
full partition scheme:
Disk /dev/sda: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders, total 1953525168 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x000011d9
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 2048 206847 102400 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda2 206848 99999743 49896448 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda3 100001790 1953523711 926760961 5 Extended
/dev/sda5 196003840 1953523711 878759936 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda6 100001792 107812863 3905536 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda7 107814912 195993599 44089344 83 Linux
Partition table entries are not in disk order
Disk /dev/sdb: 4009 MB, 4009754624 bytes
124 heads, 62 sectors/track, 1018 cylinders, total 7831552 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
http://build.porteus.org/dl/717b330ec66 ... 1-i486.iso
Installation log from console (script was launched from Debian 7.2)
Installing Porteus to /dev/sdb
WARNING: Make sure this is the right partition before proceeding.
Press Enter to continue or Ctrl+c to exit.
Flushing filesystem buffers...
Using extlinux bootloader.
.porteus_installer/installer.com: line 277: 9401 Segmentation fault $bin/extlinux.com -i "$IPT"/syslinux > /dev/null 2>&1
Installation failed with error code '3'.
Please ask for help on the Porteus forum: http://www.porteus.org/forum
and provide the information from /media/20DA-3948/boot/debug.txt
Exiting now...
Info from boot/debug.txt
device: /dev/sdb
partition: /dev/sdb
partition number:
partition mount point: /media/20DA-3948
installation path: /media/20DA-3948/boot
subfolder:
filesystem: vfat
bootloader: extlinux
error code: 3
system: sysadmin 3.2.0-4-686-pae i686
mount details: /dev/sdb /media/20DA-3948 vfat rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,uid=1000,gid=1000,fmask=0022,dmask=0077,codepage=cp437,iocharset=utf8,shortname=mixed,showexec,utf8,flush,errors=remount-ro 0 0
full partition scheme:
Disk /dev/sda: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders, total 1953525168 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x000011d9
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 2048 206847 102400 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda2 206848 99999743 49896448 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda3 100001790 1953523711 926760961 5 Extended
/dev/sda5 196003840 1953523711 878759936 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda6 100001792 107812863 3905536 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda7 107814912 195993599 44089344 83 Linux
Partition table entries are not in disk order
Disk /dev/sdb: 4009 MB, 4009754624 bytes
124 heads, 62 sectors/track, 1018 cylinders, total 7831552 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System