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#1 2021-08-08 21:03:14
- chocomuffinnnnn
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Failed to mount the real root device.
Hello everyone, i have been using arch linux for quite a bit on a vmware untill i gor familiar with it and decided to download on an old computer with weak resources, but once i boot from the usb this message appears and i have been searching the internet for a solution but i didn't find any. can anyone help me please?
Thanks in advance.
Probing EDD (edd=off to disable)... ok
0.000516] x86/cpu: VMX (outside TXT) disabled by BIOS
:: running early hook [udev]
Starting version 248.3-2-arch
:: running early hook [archiso_pxe_nbd]
:: running hook [udev]
:: Triggering Levents...
:: running hook [mendisk]
:: running hook [archiso]
:: running hook [archiso_loop_mnt]
:: running hook [archiso_pxe_common)
:: running hook [archiso_pxe_nbd]
:: running hook [archiso_pxe_http]
:: running hook [archiso_pxe_nfs]
:: Mounting /dev/disk/by-label/ARCH\x2OL INUX' to '/run/archiso/bootmnt'
:: Device '/dev/disk/by-label/ARCH\x2OLINUX' mounted successfully.
:: Mounting /run/archiso/couspace (tmpfs) filesystem, size=256M...
:: Mounting '/deuloopo' to '/run/archiso/airootfs'
:: Device ' /dev/loopo' mounted successfully.
[ 13.147581] overlayfs: failed to resolve '/run/archiso/couspace/persistent_ARCHx2OLINUX/x86_64/upperdir': -2
mount: /new_root: special device airootfs does not exist.
:: running late hook [archiso_pxe_common]
:: running cleanup hook [archiso_shutdown)
:: running cleanup hook [udeu]
ERROR: Failed to mount the real root device.
Bailing out, you are on your own. Good luck.
sh: can't access tty: job control turned off
[rootfs ]#
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#2 2021-08-08 21:08:38
- Slithery
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- From: Norfolk, UK
- Registered: 2013-12-01
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Re: Failed to mount the real root device.
How did you create the USB? Did you use one of the methods listed here...
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/USB_fl … ion_medium
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