Porteus

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#!/bin/sh
# http://forum.porteus.org/viewtopic.php?f=81&t=3227&start=15#p25341

if [ `whoami` != "root" ]; then
  ktsuss "$0"
  exit
fi

umount /mnt/sdb1
parted -s /dev/sdb mklabel msdos 

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Installing Porteus to /dev/sdb1
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.

Installation failed with error code '3'.
Please ask for help on the Porteus forum: www.porteus.org/forum
and provide the information from /mnt/sdb1/debug.txt

Exiting now...

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device: /dev/sdb
partition: /dev/sdb1
partition number: 1
partition mount point: /mnt/sdb1
installation path: /mnt/sdb1
subfolder: 
filesystem: vfat
bootloader: extlinux
error code: 3
system: porteus 3.13.6-porteus x86_64
mount details: /dev/sdb1 /mnt/sdb1 vfat rw,noatime,nodiratime,fmask=0000,dmask=0000,allow_utime=0022,codepage=437,iocharset=iso8859-1,shortname=mixed,check=s,utf8,errors=remount-ro 0 0
full partition scheme:

Disk /dev/sda: 320.1 GB, 320072933376 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders, total 625142448 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 4096 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 4096 bytes / 4096 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x2bd2c32a

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sda1            2048    27265023    13631488   27  Hidden NTFS WinRE
/dev/sda2   *    27265024    27469823      102400    7  HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda3        27469824   111362579    41946378    7  HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
/dev/sda4       111362580   625137344   256887382+   f  W95 Ext'd (LBA)
Partition 4 does not start on physical sector boundary.
/dev/sda5       111362643   375567569   132102463+   7  HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
Partition 5 does not start on physical sector boundary.
/dev/sda6       375567633   625137344   124784856    7  HPFS/NTFS/exFAT
Partition 6 does not start on physical sector boundary.

Disk /dev/sdb: 7803 MB, 7803174912 bytes
152 heads, 35 sectors/track, 2864 cylinders, total 15240576 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: 0x000ced7f

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sdb1   *        2048    15239167     7618560    b  W95 FAT32

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guest@porteus:~$ su
Password: 
root@porteus:/home/guest# cd /mnt/sdb1/boot
root@porteus:/mnt/sdb1/boot# Porteus-installer-for-Linux.com
bash: Porteus-installer-for-Linux.com: command not found
root@porteus:/mnt/sdb1/boot# sh Porteus-installer-for-Linux.com
Verifying archive integrity... All good.
Uncompressing Porteus Installer......

                             _.====.._
                           ,:._       ~-_
                               '\        ~-_
                                 \        \.
                               ,/           ~-_
                      -..__..-''   PORTEUS   ~~--..__

==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--

Installing Porteus to /dev/sdb1
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.

Installation finished successfully.
You may reboot your PC now and start using Porteus.
Please check the /boot/docs folder for additional information about
the installation process, Porteus requirements and booting parameters.
In case of making tweaks to the bootloader config,
please edit: /mnt/sdb1/boot/syslinux/porteus.cfg file.

Press Enter to exit.

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Installation failed with error code '3'.
Please ask for help on the Porteus forum: www.porteus.org/forum
and provide the information from /mnt/sdb1/debug.txt

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Installation failed with error code '3'.
Please ask for help on the Porteus forum: www.porteus.org/forum
and provide the information from /mnt/sdb1/debug.txt