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  1. # Following is the error returned to stdout running the nixOS graphical install iso.
  2. # Steps leading up to error.
  3. # Installing in VMware Workstation 10, new Guest on 20GB disk, config nixOS iso as install source
  4. # Following official online nxOS Manual
  5. # From nixOS KDE envionment
  6. # Run KDE partitioner. Created, using "msdos" disk table, 1GB /dev/sda1 linux-swap, 19GB /dev/sda2 ext4
  7. # Mount disk with "mount /dev/sda2 /mnt/"
  8. # Install config files with "nixos-generate-config --rooot /mnt"
  9. # Modify configuration.nix as follows http://pastebin.com/r62ueAcS
  10. # Run install with "nixos-install"
  11. # Runs successfully until it reaches this pastebin output (I've included the last successul task)
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  14. *** Copying ‘/nix/store/5n6dd7i1h3anw017paxm27mwaq4aaj8p-nixos-14.12.471.1f09b77’ from ‘/tmp/root/nix/store/5n6dd7i1h3anw017paxm27mwaq4aaj8p-nixos-14.12.471.1f09b77’
  15.  
  16. created 1 symlinks in user environment
  17. finalising the installation...
  18. updating GRUB 2 menu...
  19. installing the GRUB 2 boot loader on /dev/sda2...
  20. Installing for i386-pc platform.
  21. /nix/store/ndzya2b420gjkgjvylj8lj1cg00lv157-grub-2.02-git-1de3a4/sbin/grub-install: warning: File system `ext2' doesn't support embedding.
  22. /nix/store/ndzya2b420gjkgjvylj8lj1cg00lv157-grub-2.02-git-1de3a4/sbin/grub-install: warning: Embedding is not possible. GRUB can only be installed in this setup by using blocklists. However, blocklists are UNRELIABLE and their use is discouraged..
  23. /nix/store/ndzya2b420gjkgjvylj8lj1cg00lv157-grub-2.02-git-1de3a4/sbin/grub-install: error: will not proceed with blocklists.
  24. /nix/store/xcni2yv1dkbi07028rn7ha4cqiz3fv7b-install-grub.pl: installation of GRUB on /dev/sda2 failed
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