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Re: Cannot install Debian 12.1 on VirtualBox



On Sat, 2023-08-12 at 11:44 +0100, Piscium wrote:
> Installation of Debian 11.7 on VirtualBox works fine. This video
> shows
> the beginning of the process, I press Return on the default first
> option, Graphics Install:
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tSRFAPvcO6YTkxPPinO0EQjnBMJWAegg/view?usp=sharing
> 
> Installation of Debian 12.1 on VirtualBox fails at the beginning of
> the process, again I press Return on the default first option,
> Graphics Install. Basically the installer gets into a loop with an
> issue in X:
> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OtpFRPxewTOw0iVV-tMQIoM3c7sLSim9/view?usp=sharing
> 
> A couple of weeks ago I searched the Debian Forums. Someone there had
> the same issue. The solution found was to install 11.7 and then
> upgrade to 12.1. I am sure that would work, however I wanted to ask
> here if anybody knows another solution. Although I don't have a need
> for a fix, it would be nice to know if there is one. This test was
> done on a ArchLinux host on the desktop (I run Debian on my server,
> in
> case someone wants to know why I care about Debian!).
> 

How about selecting the non-graphical install (one downarrow-press
away, I believe)?

-- 
Kent


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