On 15-08-2021 06:39, lou wrote: > more complete translation of subject: > > after debian installation, first boot fails, cursor in upper-left corner blinks >From that, it sounds as if the installation has been successful, but he has omitted to install a desktop environment. He is still in a position to do so via apt-get as root. Cheers, Harry. -- `Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth'. -- Albert Einstein