From:    Haines Brown via Dng <dng@???>

Date:    Mon, 16 Feb 2026 17:14:32 -0500

> So far two netinst ISOs on keys and a commerical DevuanLive key.
> Yes, the former two were verified.

And an installation process ran; correct?

> No one has answered my question: why do I need to have
> regulataory.db and iwlwifi firmware installed in order to boot when
> on Ethernet?

Shouldn't need those. If the system was installed it should boot with
or without network. Worst case is a timed wait of several seconds.

As Ralf said, you should have seen the installation conclude properly.
Grub installation was the last part? Appeared OK?

                          ... P.

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