Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Ucclia alpha 1

[Marcus Moeller]

Hi again.

> > > > Great, but as Iceweasel is missing, installation should still fail?
> > >
> > > Iceweasel is only a soft dependency of the libreoffice binary package,
> > > so you should be able to install without the browser. Or install the
> > > individual components (libreoffice-writer etc.), which have no relation
> > > with the browser.
> >
> > Tasksel still fails: task-gnome-desktop Depends: gnome-core which is
> > not going to be installed
> >
> > Greets
> > Marcus
>
> Hello Marcus and all
>
> I 'got around' the tasksel problem by following a suggestion of Sam's
> (see mailing list archives around early Dec) so that I could actually
> try out the desktop and some applications.
>
> The installation on a Thinkpad laptop with ath5 based wifi went like
> this...
>
> * Boot from the mini.iso and enable networking (I used wifi)
>
> * When you reach the tasksel stage, unselect the Desktop task, install
> the other three tasks

As the internal disk is detected as /dev/sdb and the usb key as 
/dev/sda, grub installation will fail. I had to manually select /dev/sdb 
in order to write grub to mbr.


Greets
Marcus

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