On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 10:25 PM, message <letter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Readers, > > Tried: > > pacstrap /mnt base > > Which failed, due missing mountpoint. Similarly with '/' (/proc in use). Does the moutnpoint exist? If not, what happens if you create it and try again? > > What is the correct command to instruct installation using the existing > filesystem (previously mandriva: /, /boot, swap, /home partitions)? > > -- > Have you read https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Beginners%27_guide#Mount_the_partitions ?