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Re: NetBSD 10.1 on Hetzner - anyone?



martin%duskware.de@localhost (Martin Husemann) writes:

>On Tue, Dec 31, 2024 at 07:05:46PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote:
>> Sadly, 10.1 installer panics on Hetzner VPS (9.2 doesn't).

>The images show a cnopen panic due to no console device.

>This is probably DRM/KMS fallout, the usual hint is to build a custom
>kernel (or use boot.cfg userconf commands) and disable i915drmkms
>(or all drmkms drivers).


The VPS has a virtio-gpu display as console that we do not support.
Disabling DRM doesn't help, you can tell the kernel to use a serial
console (but which isn't exposed by the VM).

virtio-gpu offers a VGA legacy compatibility. A simple driver could
attach our VGA driver there for a simple console.



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