Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-07 Thread Chris Green
David Wright wrote: > On Mon 04 Nov 2024 at 17:17:44 (+), Chris Green wrote: > > I have found how to get it to install, I removed the other (SATA SSD) > > disk drive. It now boots successfully, phew! > > Good. > > > I've no idea why that second drive breaks things. I installed it when > >

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-06 Thread David Wright
On Mon 04 Nov 2024 at 17:17:44 (+), Chris Green wrote: > I have found how to get it to install, I removed the other (SATA SSD) > disk drive. It now boots successfully, phew! Good. > I've no idea why that second drive breaks things. I installed it when > I was still running xubuntu 24.04 and

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Nov 4, 2024 at 12:17 PM Chris Green wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 04, 2024 at 08:31:41AM -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > [...] > > Is a BIOS update available? > > > Possibly, but I bet I'd need an MS-Windows system to do the update. This situation sucks. My father has an Acer laptop like it -- the

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread Chris Green
I have found how to get it to install, I removed the other (SATA SSD) disk drive. It now boots successfully, phew! I've no idea why that second drive breaks things. I installed it when I was still running xubuntu 24.04 and that OS could see the drive OK. I actually copied the whole of my old (xu

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread Chris Green
I have found how to get it to install, I removed the other (SATA SSD) disk drive. It now boots successfully, phew! I've no idea why that second drive breaks things. I installed it when I was still running xubuntu 24.04 and that OS could see the drive OK. I actually copied the whole of my old (xu

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Chris Green wrote: > > (proc) (memdisk) (lvm/q957--vg-swap_1) (lvm/q957--vg-root) (hd0) > > (hd0,apple2) (hd0,apple1) (hd0,msdos2) (hd1) (hd1,gpt1) (hd2) > > (hd2,msdos5) (hd2,msdos1) David Wright wrote: > So hd0 is the USB stick. Looks like that. Apple Partition Map is not much in use on a

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread Felix Miata
Chris Green composed on 2024-11-04 15:27 (UTC): > (proc) (memdisk) (lvm/q957--vg-swap_1) (lvm/q957--vg-root) (hd0) > (hd0,apple2) (hd0,apple1) (hd0,msdos2) (hd1) (hd1,gpt1) (hd2) > (hd2,msdos5) (hd2,msdos1) On all my GPT disks, the required ESP filesystem is on (hd0,gpt1). Presumably your ESP

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread Chris Green
On Mon, Nov 04, 2024 at 11:19:50AM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > If I boot from the USB stick (isohybrid image) in Legacy mode then it > > all **appears** to work, installation completes, but then the system > > won't boot. > > What kind of boot loader did you install? `grub-efi`, `grub-pc`, >

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread David Wright
On Mon 04 Nov 2024 at 09:41:36 (-0600), David Wright wrote: > On Mon 04 Nov 2024 at 15:27:44 (+), Chris Green wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 04, 2024 at 09:09:31AM -0600, David Wright wrote: > > > On Mon 04 Nov 2024 at 12:36:18 (+), Chris Green wrote: > > > > This continues from my "Failed Debian 1

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread Stefan Monnier
> If I boot from the USB stick (isohybrid image) in Legacy mode then it > all **appears** to work, installation completes, but then the system > won't boot. What kind of boot loader did you install? `grub-efi`, `grub-pc`, something else? Does your Debian install's boot fail in exactly the same wa

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread David Wright
On Mon 04 Nov 2024 at 15:27:44 (+), Chris Green wrote: > On Mon, Nov 04, 2024 at 09:09:31AM -0600, David Wright wrote: > > On Mon 04 Nov 2024 at 12:36:18 (+), Chris Green wrote: > > > This continues from my "Failed Debian 12 install..." thread earlier > > > today. > > > > > > I can't get t

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread Chris Green
On Mon, Nov 04, 2024 at 09:09:31AM -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Mon 04 Nov 2024 at 12:36:18 (+), Chris Green wrote: > > This continues from my "Failed Debian 12 install..." thread earlier > > today. > > > > I can't get the USB Installation stick to boot into the Debian > > installation proc

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread David Wright
On Mon 04 Nov 2024 at 12:36:18 (+), Chris Green wrote: > This continues from my "Failed Debian 12 install..." thread earlier > today. > > I can't get the USB Installation stick to boot into the Debian > installation process when I load it in UEFI mode. If I boot the USB > stick in UEFI mode i

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread Chris Green
On Mon, Nov 04, 2024 at 08:53:02AM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote: > > I suspect that this is why, when I boot from the USB stick in BIOS > > compatibility mode the resulting installation doesn't work. > > Last time I did an install on a UEFI machine (most of my machines are > too old, and of the two

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread Chris Green
On Mon, Nov 04, 2024 at 08:31:41AM -0500, Felix Miata wrote: > Chris Green composed on 2024-11-04 12:36 (UTC): > > > This continues from my "Failed Debian 12 install..." thread earlier > > today. > > > I can't get the USB Installation stick to boot into the Debian > > installation process when I

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I suspect that this is why, when I boot from the USB stick in BIOS > compatibility mode the resulting installation doesn't work. Last time I did an install on a UEFI machine (most of my machines are too old, and of the two that aren't, one is running Coreboot 🙂), I found out that if the installa

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread Felix Miata
Chris Green composed on 2024-11-04 12:36 (UTC): > This continues from my "Failed Debian 12 install..." thread earlier > today. > I can't get the USB Installation stick to boot into the Debian > installation process when I load it in UEFI mode. If I boot the USB > stick in UEFI mode it just takes

Re: Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread Felix Miata
Chris Green composed on 2024-11-04 12:36 (UTC): > This continues from my "Failed Debian 12 install..." thread earlier > today. > I can't get the USB Installation stick to boot into the Debian > installation process when I load it in UEFI mode. If I boot the USB > stick in UEFI mode it just takes

Debian 12 installation - installation USB stick boots to grub prompt

2024-11-04 Thread Chris Green
This continues from my "Failed Debian 12 install..." thread earlier today. I can't get the USB Installation stick to boot into the Debian installation process when I load it in UEFI mode. If I boot the USB stick in UEFI mode it just takes me to the grub prompt. I suspect that this is why, when I

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2004-03-15 Thread jack kinnon
Hi folks,   Whether it's kde or usb, I'm putting them under one thread because they are problems I'm encountering during installation.   My kernel version is 2.2.20. I'm referring to the port options available for modem during pppconfig. I'm keen to get the USB working; I've another device to get

Re: First time installation; usb mouse woes

2003-12-10 Thread Kent West
Kent West wrote: (CC:ing to list, so that others might can benefit from the exchange.) Stephen Liu wrote: On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 01:44, Kent West wrote: - snip - _Unless_ you're using gpm, the console mouse driver, in addition to the mouse driver in X. In that case, you'll need to get gpm confi

Re: First time installation; usb mouse woes

2003-12-10 Thread Kent West
(CC:ing to list, so that others might can benefit from the exchange.) Stephen Liu wrote: On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 01:44, Kent West wrote: - snip - Now I am using a PS/2 mouse instead with /dev/psaux setting Is the optical mouse usb? ps/2? serial? what? If usb, you'll want /dev/input/mice;