[OpenIndiana-discuss] Cannot Install

Eric Tse xxsashixx at gmail.com
Tue May 3 17:48:34 UTC 2011


It just says loading stage2 and spits out the grub console
- Eric


On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Dan Swartzendruber <dswartz at druber.com>wrote:

> Eric Tse wrote:
>
>> Ah I see what you mean, yea its a USB external optical drive, but still I
>> never had problems with it... and I don't have an extra internal one.
>> Anyways what about the USB image? I would love to use that instead but
>> again
>> it doesn't seem to work
>>
>>
> can't speak to the usb stick install, sorry :(.  keep in mind though that
> every OS boot sequence is different.  i've had a usb optical that i cannot
> install pfsense (freebsd based firewall) with because it tries to mount the
> root filesystem before the USB device probing has finished.    I am not a
> grub guru, but do you get any error messages at all, or just the prompt?
>
>
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