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johnt344
Contributor
Contributor

debian 8 install failed

Vmware Workstation 11.1.0 build-2496824

Trying to install latest Debian 8 x64. downloaded latest iso : debian-testing-amd64-DVD-1.iso

got error at partitioning disk:

the attempt to mount a file system with type ext4 in SCSI (0,0,0) partition #1 (sda) at / failed.

can you fix that?

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HuanguoZhong
VMware Employee
VMware Employee

Thanks for coming to community, I've tried to install Debian8 GA build, it succeed.

Did you do some special steps during the installation?

Could you upload the screenshot of the error dialog and the log file vmware.log? Thanks.

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