Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Installing Gnewsense on Macbook Air, keyboard dead during install

[Sam Geeraerts]

Op Tue, 10 Dec 2013 18:36:35 +0100
schreef address@hidden <address@hidden>:

> However, and this caught me by surprise, when the Grub install fails
> to /dev/sda it doesn't give me the option to select an alternate
> location. Only asks whether to try again, or proceed without - which
> would be fine, as I could install Grub manually later... But it
> doesn't proceed without and doesn't finalize the install, setup the
> users etc. 

Does it give you an error when you try to proceed without?

> Can I overcome this somehow. 

You could try debootstrapping on the command line [1] from the live
disc.

[1]
http://www.gnewsense.org/Documentation/3/InstallationManual/Debootstrapping