[arch-general] arch install issues with 2013.09 iso & vfat device

[Tobias Powalowski]

Am 17.09.2013 15:15, schrieb arnaud gaboury:
> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 8:12 AM, Jakub Klinkovský <kuba.klinkovsky at gmail.com
>> wrote:
> vfat has a lot of reserved characters:
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filename#Comparison_of_filename_limitations
>>
>> Note the colon (':') in "vi-1:050325-3-x86_64.pkg.tar.xz.part", don't know
>> why
>> it couldn't write "/mnt/usr/bin/vgrename".
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jakub Klinkovský (Lahwaacz)
>>
> I had the same issue with the vi package when installing on ext2.
> As for vfat. I have no idea why I can't install Arch on this filesystem.
Do not install arch / on vfat it will not work. It's too limited.

greetings
tpowa

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Tobias Powalowski
Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
http://www.archlinux.org
tpowa at archlinux.org


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