On Tue 24 Apr 2018 at 15:56:03 +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Brian wrote: > > There is no problem with 'zcat boot.img.gz > /dev/sdX' and copying > > a netinst 9.3 image to a USB stick. Boots fine and locates the image. > > Then I get the dreaded "No kernel modules found...mismatch...kernel > > used by this version of the installer...kernel version available in > > the archive". Hopefully, a 9.4 image would fix that. > > Smells like bit rot.
No such message with a 9.4 image. I think the kernels from boot.img.gz and the installation image have to match. > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?repeatmerged=no&src=debian-installer > yields > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=891964 > "Unable to install Debian Buster from buster mini.iso" > Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2018 11:03:01 UTC > with > "No kernel modules were found. This probably is due to a mismatch between" > > Does the 9.3 ISO work properly if not wrapped in boot.img ? > (I.e. copied directly to /dev/sdX by cp or dd.) No problem there. -- Brian.
