Bare Metal
Oracle Linux 9 Install

Preparation

Linux Install

Screenshots are the same as those shown for the Virtualbox or UTM installs.

Troubleshooting

In case of issues you can use the following keystrokes to drop out of the GUI to a root prompt...

ctrl-alt-f1

ctrl-b 2

To return to GUI...

ctrl-alt-f6

Duplicate UUID

Duplicate UUID '1ab8e8c5-01' found for devices: 'sde1' and 'sdc1'.

Use these commands for more info...

blkid /dev/sde1

blkid /dev/sde

blkid /dev/sdc1

blkid /dev/sdc

fdisk /dev/sde

fdisk /dev/sdc

In my case the PTUUID/PARTUUID/"Disk identifier" was the same across both devices.

Use these commands to fix...

fdisk /dev/sdc

Welcome to fdisk (util-linux 2.37.4).

Changes will remain in memory ony, until you decide to write them.

Be careful before using the write command.


Command (m for help): x 

for "expert mode"

Expert command (m for help): i

for "identifier"

Enter the new disk identifier: 0x1ab8e8c6

the new disk identifier

Disk identifier changed from 0x1ab8e8c5 to 0x1ab8e8c6


Expert command (m for help): r

to "return to main menu"

Command (m for help): w

to "write" and exit

The partition table has been altered.

Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table.

Syncing disks.

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