epektasis, I had the same problem trying to boot from an .iso burned to a usb stick. I had success booting/installing from a regular DVD. Worked fine then.
On Thursday, December 5th, 2024 at 8:07 AM, epektasis <rptnix_at_amerytel.net_ashigar...@duck.com> wrote: > > > DuckDuckGo was unable to verify sender identity > > On Wed, Dec 04, 2024 at 11:35:08PM +0100, OpenIndiana wrote: > > > Am 04.12.24 um 23:29 schrieb epektasis: > > > > > Hello. Today I downloaded from the testing directory > > > (at mirror.math.princeton.edu/pub/) OI-hipster-gui-20241130.iso and > > > dd-ed it to a USB stick. (The sha256sum checked out OK.) I rebooted > > > the machine and OI started to boot. It sat at "Preparing live image > > > for use" for a while and then: Requesting System Maintenance Mode. > > > (There was a reference to /lib/svc/share/README but there was no > > > /lib/svc subdirectory.) Console login service(s) cannot run. > > > Illumos-109018f8f9 November 2024. I could not reboot nor shutdown. > > > Ctrl-Alt-Del did nothing; had to power off. Cold-booted to try again > > > but got the same result. > > > > > > Maybe this is just (hopefully useful) feedback. If there are > > > suggestions, I'd listen. Thanks, BTW, for the efforts of those who > > > keep this project going. > > > > > > e. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > openindiana-discuss mailing list > > > openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org > > > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > > > You have left #openindiana too early. You shouldn't expect immediate > > > answers there. > > > > We have separate downloads for DVD's (.iso images) and USB sticks (.usb > > images). > > There is a PR to change this but it is not yet fully tested. > > > > The problem you got is typical for the case the the install medium is > > not detected. > > You will end in a minimalistic environment. Most likely this is caused > > by the fact that you have used an ISO image for a USB stick. > > > > Andreas > > Thank you, Andreas, for your reply, which was accurate and helpful. The > .usb image installed. Sorry for not waiting around on #openindiana. > > e. > > > > _______________________________________________ > openindiana-discuss mailing list > openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
