Re: problem installing trixie

2025-07-17 Thread David Christensen
On 7/16/25 16:35, Flo wrote: Hi, I have tried to install trixie, however, I ran into two problems at the very beginning: .) When I want to boot the computer, the system is not found automatically. I have to go into BIOS for selecting the disk to have it booted. At the installation process I

Re: problem installing trixie - no EFI

2025-07-17 Thread Flo
On 7/17/25 20:03, Titus Newswanger wrote: I just now inserted a Debian 12 installer usb and rebooted, making sure to catch the bios boot device selection screen. It presented me with 9 boot options: # 6 was "General UDisk 5.00" # 9 was "UEFI: General UDisk 5.00" My other 7 boot options are

Re: problem installing trixie - no EFI

2025-07-17 Thread Flo
PS: but booting is only possible over the BIOS menu. What do you mean by "over the BIOS menu"? When I start the computer, I press F10, the boot order. There I can select what I want to boot. If I select the drive there, it's booting. It has the highest priority anyway but it needs this

Re: problem installing trixie - no EFI

2025-07-17 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 12:18:50PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Thu 17 Jul 2025 at 12:42:29 (+0200), Flo wrote: > > but booting is only possible over the BIOS menu. > > Like John Doe, no idea what this means. I took it to mean that OP sees a firmware message like "F11 to see boot options"

Re: problem installing trixie - no EFI

2025-07-17 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Titus Newswanger wrote: > I just now inserted a Debian 12 installer usb and rebooted, making sure to > catch the bios boot device selection screen. It presented me with 9 boot > options: > > # 6 was "General UDisk 5.00" > > # 9 was "UEFI: General UDisk 5.00" > > My other 7 boot options are

Re: problem installing trixie - no EFI

2025-07-17 Thread Titus Newswanger
On 7/17/25 05:42, Flo wrote: I tried to reinstall: This time I said guided partitioning the whole disk but it only creates a 1M partiion for biosgrub and a big one (3TB) for everything else (+ swap). That is how it works for me when I boot the installer usb in legacy bios mode regardless whe

Re: problem installing trixie - no EFI

2025-07-17 Thread David Wright
On Thu 17 Jul 2025 at 12:42:29 (+0200), Flo wrote: > I tried to reinstall: This time I said guided partitioning the whole > disk but it only creates a 1M partiion for biosgrub and a big one > (3TB) for everything else (+ swap). I have EFI enabled in BIOS and > it's not the first time I install Debi

Re: problem installing trixie - no EFI

2025-07-17 Thread john doe
On 7/17/25 12:42, Flo wrote: On 7/17/25 03:22, Charles Curley wrote: For me it looks like that the installer thinks that I am on a non EFI system? The installer could be rongly detecting that but I'd say it's unlikely. debian-boot mailing list is specifically for d-i. PS: but booting

Re: problem installing trixie - no EFI

2025-07-17 Thread Flo
On 7/17/25 13:29, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 12:42:29PM +0200, Flo wrote: For me it looks like that the installer thinks that I am on a non EFI system? Any ideas? Yes, it isn't actually booting in EFI mode. I don't think this will be an issue with Debian because by the tim

Re: problem installing trixie - no EFI

2025-07-17 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 12:42:29PM +0200, Flo wrote: > For me it looks like that the installer thinks that I am on a non EFI > system? > > Any ideas? Yes, it isn't actually booting in EFI mode. I don't think this will be an issue with Debian because by the time the Debian installer runs the

Re: problem installing trixie - no EFI

2025-07-17 Thread Flo
On 7/17/25 03:22, Charles Curley wrote: Thank you for your answer. I tried to reinstall: This time I said guided partitioning the whole disk but it only creates a 1M partiion for biosgrub and a big one (3TB) for everything else (+ swap). I have EFI enabled in BIOS and it's not the first time

problem installing trixie

2025-07-16 Thread Flo
Hi, I have tried to install trixie, however, I ran into two problems at the very beginning: .) When I want to boot the computer, the system is not found automatically. I have to go into BIOS for selecting the disk to have it booted. At the installation process I chose manual partitioning and