Support #984
Updated by Daniel Curtis 17 days ago
These are a few tips to help get Debian 11 running on TrueNAS 12. I tried to install Debian 12, however both Graphical and Text installers had issues running. h2. Set the VNC resolution * After adding the VM, expand the VM options and click on *Devices* . * Next open the options for the VNC device * Set the *Resolution* to 800x600 * Click *Save* h2. Fix EFI * Power off the VM and remove the CDROM device from the VM * Power on the VM, the EFI boot will fail Wait until the EFI shell appears, the press *Esc* * Exit the EFI shell <pre> exit </pre> * Navigate to the *Boot Maintenance Manager* * Select *Boot Boot from file* file -> *<NO <NO VOLUME LABEL ... GPT ...>* ...> -> *EFI* EFI -> *debian* debian -> *grubx64.efi* grubx64.efi * Login as root and type the following commands to fix the EFI boot issue <pre> mkdir -p /boot/efi/EFI/BOOT/ cp /boot/efi/EFI/debian/grubx64.efi /boot/efi/EFI/BOOT/bootx64.efi reboot </pre> h2. Resources * https://www.truenas.com/community/threads/quick-guide-to-install-debian-10-in-bhyve-with-the-serial-console.85424/