On +2019-08-29 14:41:51 +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote: > Pierre Neidhardt <m...@ambrevar.xyz> skribis: > > > This is the last message in /var/log/messages: > > > > Aug 29 09:13:40 localhost shepherd[1]: Evaluating user expression (let* > > ((services (map primitive-load (?))) # ?) ?). > > > >> Did > >> /var/log/messages or the console show anything? > > > > What console? > > /dev/console, so tty1, typically. > > >> I suppose you’d have to try again the experiment. Presumably there’s > >> some fsck-like process or something taking time or waiting for input. > > > > Note that everything works alright. But I'm worried that this would > > fail on a new installation where the bootloader is missing :( > > Where the bootloader is missing? The bootloader cannot be missing or > the thing is not installed. :-) > > Ludo’. >
Had you considered the case where someone[1] is running a binary install on a foreign distro booted by refind or a bootloader not in your official list? [1] guess who ;-) Regards, Bengt Richter