Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] NUC boot

Sun, 05 Nov 2023 04:04:15 -0800 


> On 5. Nov 2023, at 13:41, James <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On 31/10/2023 09:38, Toomas Soome wrote:
> 
> Good morning,
> 
>> Could you try this image: http://84.50.115.54/OI-hipster-gui-20231027.usb
> 
> It gets past the previous hurdle.  Thank you for whatever tweak this involved.

The problem is/was that the search for media was done before rebuilding device 
tree - so the disk device nodes were missing from /dev tree. So I did add one 
echo and devfsadm:)

> 
> Now the "however".  It fails to open a graphical login screen.   Does this 
> mean it is without graphics at all?  Would a text install and then "pkg 
> install mate_install" make any difference?


Graphics is probably hard one - sure you can go without graphics. But if there 
is no driver for specific card and if framebuffer/VBE driver will not work, 
there will be no graphics. I have no information about anyone working on 
drivers.

rgds,
toomas

> 
> This is not my machine and if this never works it is not a tragedy but 
> solving this now could help others in future.
> 
> My apologies for using screen pictures.  "tip hardwire" is my preference.
> 
> 
> James.
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