Hi, Martin Husemann wrote: > On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 01:20:12PM +0000, Riccardo Mottola wrote: >> /dev/sd0e /media/usb msdos rw 0 0 > What is that partition? > Is that "usb" device available (as sd0) during your upgrade experiment?
external hard disk. NO it was not mounted, but it is also "noauto" > > If you boot the installer from a USB disk, that might become sd0 and > things will go awfully wrong. This still is a bug - sysinst should recognize > the device clash, but I'm pretty sure there currently is no such code. True, but I also (first attempt actually) booted off CD, which should remain cd0. > > Maybe you could try commenting that partition out in /etc/fstab, do the > upgrade > and later manually enable it again? However, this was the trick. I commented that line out... and installer CD worked like a charm. So, it got really confused but that fstab I'm in! 10 boots. pkgin upgrade done. Framebuffer console works, X11 works, ethernet works. Touchpad was unusable before and still is :) Now I will stress it a bit, compile, check stuff like sleep, audio, wifi.... Riccardo
