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Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer?

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A s.w.a.g. here.  Priority of questions asked was not set to low in the
main menu.  I routinely change that to low when doing a debian install and
preserve logs for future reference.  Default priority if memory serves is
medium.


-- Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in
defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that
order." Ed Howdershelt 1940.

On Sat, 15 Apr 2023, Geert Stappers wrote:

> On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 10:36:14AM +0100, Andrew Wood wrote:
> > Ive just used the Debian 11 installer ISO running from a USB stick to do an
> > install (AMD64/UEFI) on another USB stick to use as a 'portable PC'.
> >
> > When it got to the Grub install stage I was expecting it to ask me which
> > disk I wanted Grub installed on as it has in the past but instead it did
> > not.
>
> Way before "grub install" should have been asked
>
>    On which disk to install
>
>
> > When I came to reboot the PC I found not only had it put Grub on the USB it
> > had also put on the PCs NVMe SSD overwriting the Windows bootloader on
> > there.
>
> I do read "two devices were effected", I think it is the same error of
>
>
>    On which disk to install
>
>
>
> > Surely it should have prompted which disk I wanted it on?
>
> Yes.  And it does. Normally.
>
>
> Please make it possible to reproduce what is encountered.
> Yeah, I would like to known what happened
> and I say right now there is not enough information to reproduce.
>
>
> Groeten
> Geert Stappers
>

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"Bug" in Debian Installer? Andrew Wood <andrewjameswood@ymail.com> - 2023-04-15 11:40 +0200
  Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? Geert Stappers <stappers@stappers.nl> - 2023-04-15 15:20 +0200
    Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2023-04-15 17:10 +0200
      Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? Geert Stappers <stappers@stappers.nl> - 2023-04-15 19:30 +0200
        Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2023-04-15 19:40 +0200
        Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? Geert Stappers <stappers@stappers.nl> - 2023-04-15 19:50 +0200
        Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2023-04-15 21:40 +0200
          Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? rhkramer@gmail.com - 2023-04-16 01:20 +0200
            Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer?  S.W.A.G. Geert Stappers <stappers@stappers.nl> - 2023-04-16 10:40 +0200
              Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? S.W.A.G. Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2023-04-16 11:30 +0200
  Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-04-16 01:00 +0200
    Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2023-04-16 05:30 +0200
      Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2023-04-16 09:20 +0200
    Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2023-04-16 12:50 +0200
      Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-04-17 04:20 +0200
        Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2023-04-17 07:10 +0200
          Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-04-17 10:30 +0200
            Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2023-04-17 12:40 +0200
              Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-04-18 00:40 +0200
            Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2023-04-17 16:50 +0200
              Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-04-18 00:30 +0200
                Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2023-04-18 06:50 +0200
                Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2023-04-18 11:00 +0200
                Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2023-04-21 04:50 +0200
                Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2023-04-21 06:30 +0200
                Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2023-04-21 18:10 +0200
                Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2023-04-22 17:30 +0200
                Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? "Roy J. Tellason, Sr." <roy@rtellason.com> - 2023-04-18 19:10 +0200
                Re: "Bug" in Debian Installer? Max Nikulin <manikulin@gmail.com> - 2023-04-20 18:00 +0200

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