[Nix-dev] Problems booting

Florian Friesdorf flo at chaoflow.net
Thu Feb 7 06:46:06 CET 2013


Rommel Martinez <rmm at meta.ph> writes:
>    1. Dear everyone,
>
>    I fetched
>    http://nixos.org/releases/nixos/latest-iso-graphical-x86_64-linux,
>    which, at the time of download, pointed
>    to nixos-graphical-0.2pre4454_979117b-789154b-x86_64-linux.iso. I wanted to
>    install it from a USB flash drive, so I followed the methods described at
>    http://nixos.org/wiki/Installing_NixOS_from_a_USB_stick.
>
>    However, none of them worked. With the second method (syslinux), I only
>    got a blinking cursor, then it went on to proceed to the next boot device.
>    With the first method, the following message appeared on the screen:

The third method (unetbootin) usually works for me. Have you tried that?

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