[OpenIndiana-discuss] How is IvyBridge support on recent IO?

[Chris]

On 2021-01-11 12:16, Chris wrote:
> On 2021-01-11 11:53, John D Groenveld wrote:
>> In message <e593300d85cb863904d8cbd096f84825 at bsdos.info>, Chris writes:
>>> OK text install gave me the screens to install. But
>>> 1) could'nt use the F keys to advance (needed ESC-N sequence)
>>> 2) at the end of root/user pass/creation, pressing ESC-2
>>> returned me to "Install OI" menu
>>> 
>>> IOW install procedure will not go past finishing
>>> root password/create (new) user (next simply returns to start
>>> of install).
>> 
>> Tab down to create user and then ESC-2.
>> If you ESC-2 while the cursor is in the root password dialog,
>> the installer crashes.
> Thank you very much for the reply, John!
> The cursor is in the new user 2nd password field when I hit ESC-2.
> This apparently *also* causes the installer to crash.
> The "magic" I just discovered with your help. Is that if the cursor
> is in *any* cursor field. The installer will crash. So I simply
That *should* have read;
Is that if the cursor is in *any* PASSWORD field. The installer will
crash.

> moved it into the Full Name field after creating the new user. Then
> ESC-2.
> The install is now proceeding as I write this reply.
> 
> Thanks again, John!
> 
> --Chris
>> 
>> John
>> groenveld at acm.org
>> 
>