dmesg >dmesg.txt ought to have some informative info in it. If you can do a post-install boot, and then do that command you'll get a large file showing what happened when you booted your system.
On Sat, 14 Aug 2021, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > I'm going to try > https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/bullseye_di_rc3+nonfree/amd64/iso-cd/firmware-bullseye-DI-rc3-amd64-netinst.iso > one more time. > > If anyone can tell me what log files might be useful to fix the problem, > please email me, either through this list or directly by using > n...@arrl.net > > Best regards, > > David > > On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 1:08 PM D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <n...@arrl.net> wrote: > > > I'll try that. > > > > I have a choice to make, either I try the 64 bit RC3 net install again or > > I try the testing 64 bit weekly build which is newer. > > > > If this is a problem affecting more than myself - and it seem to be as Jim > > Green is having problems also, are there any log files that I could access > > and send someone? > > > > I have both sound and WiFi during installation, so that's working. > > > > It's the finished system that is broken, no sound, no screen reader, no > > WiFi, no Ethernet. > > > > As Dr. McCoy said on STAR TREK, "He's dead, Jim." > > > > Please advise. > > > > BRGDS, > > > > David Ring > > Certified Vintage Trouble Maker who can screw up a free lunch and end up > > paying the check for 300 people. > > > > =30= > > > > > > On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 12:39 PM Jude DaShiell <jdash...@panix.com> wrote: > > > >> The canonical network waking utility is ifup and its counterpart is > >> ifdown. It may be necessary to write /etc/network/interface correctly to > >> get networking working. > >> > >> > >> On Sat, 14 Aug 2021, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > >> > >> > Hello, > >> > > >> > I've been in this position before with Buster. Even the release of > >> Buster > >> > would not would not recognize my sound card, and I had to wait until the > >> > first corrective release after Buster was released. 10.00.01 or > >> 10.01.00 or > >> > something like that. > >> > > >> > Could someone tell me a CD or DVD non-free image that doesn't have the > >> > problem with installing firmware? > >> > > >> > I've tried three times now, and I don't have sound, I don't have > >> Ethernet > >> > and I don't have Wi-Fi even though the installer uses my Wi-Fi during > >> > installation. > >> > > >> > Jim Green who's trying Bullseys in the Net Install CD format in 32 bit > >> is > >> > also having the very same problem, after installation he boots up to a > >> > computer without sound. > >> > > >> > I wish there was a question in the Installation where it asks "Do you > >> want > >> > to boot up into the graphical mode or into the console text mode. > >> > > >> > I disabled the Desktop Manager by using as root: > >> > > >> > systemctl disable lightdm > >> > > >> > That worked fine, but I am still without both Wi-Fi, Ethernet and sound. > >> > > >> > During one install I had no network components, nm tui and nm cli were > >> > missing as well. I don't know why. That's where I am now. > >> > > >> > I've been trying to find a CD that will allow me to fakeroot into my > >> system > >> > and do an update to try to get the firmware installed but so far no luck > >> > with that. > >> > > >> > Best regards, > >> > > >> > David > >> > > >> > > >