Re: Installer dies

[Jeff <pacavegano%tutamail.com@localhost>]

Merci! You are correct, my old eyes missed the asterisk.

However, trying again with the asterisk did not produce any better results. :-(
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Sep 16, 2026, 23:19 by tlaronde%kergis.com@localhost:

> On Thu, Sep 17, 2026 at 04:23:43AM +0200, pacavegano%tutamail.com@localhost wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> > My guess is that a graphics driver is being attached, which goes badly.
>> > I recently booted a 11.0 install image on USB on two ~5 year old Dell
>> > systems and a 2010 imac (for some reason old computers flow to me for
>> > fixing up from various people), and on at least one, attached radeon
>> > broke it.  I ended up dropping to boot menu, and "userconf disable
>> > radeon*".  That was annoying, so I disabled radeon and similar in
>> > GENERIC and rebuilt install media and have been using that.
>> >
>> > On another old dell:
>> >
>> >  i915drmkms0 at pci0 dev 2 function 0: Intel UHD Graphics 630 (rev. 0x02)
>> >  Intel Core 6G Gaussian Mixture Model (miscellaneous system) at pci0 dev 8 function 0 not configured
>> >
>> > and that works.    Try "disable i916drmkms*".  See boot(8).
>> >
>> So, I tried selecting the last option, then I entered
>> "userconf disable i916drmkms",
>>
> ^
>
> If this is verbatim what you typed, you forgot the trailing '*'.
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