Re: Panic: no console device

[Ian Clark <mrrooster%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 at 07:41, Bob Bernstein <bob%fanatick.org@localhost> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 26 Feb 2019, Martin Husemann wrote:
>
> > https://nycdn.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-daily/netbsd-8/latest/
>
> It behaves in a manner identical to the 8.0 boot.iso I first
> tried.
>
> I did get to the uc menu, but I haven't a clue as to what the
> video device is called /dev, so I am stuck there now.
>
if you can get to the bootloader prompt, try:

userconf disable nouveau;boot

If the nVidia driver is failing you'll get the error you describe.

If that allows you to install you can then edit /boot.cfg to add that
option permanently.

Ian