[GH-ISSUE #1473] Kali linux image stucks at EFI stub #2008

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opened 2026-03-01 18:37:56 +03:00 by kerem · 2 comments
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Originally created by @mIcHyAmRaNe on GitHub (Jun 12, 2024).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/netbootxyz/netboot.xyz/issues/1473

Describe the bug

Hello, i discovered your project and i wanted to give it a try, so i followed all steps mentioned in the documentation,
then i tested to install debian which works,
but when i tried kali linux image it stucks, it doesn't load and the installation process didn't start.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

following steps : https://netboot.xyz/docs/kb/providers/oci

  1. Go to Boot Maintenance Manager
    
  2. Select Boot From File
    
  3. Select netboot.xyz.efi
    
  4. Kernel cmdline params set to: console=ttyS0,9600
    
  5. Linux Network Installs
    
  6. Kali Linux
    

Expected behavior
expected that it runs the install process just like debian , as kali is based on debian

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Originally created by @mIcHyAmRaNe on GitHub (Jun 12, 2024). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/netbootxyz/netboot.xyz/issues/1473 **Describe the bug** Hello, i discovered your project and i wanted to give it a try, so i followed all steps mentioned in the documentation, then i tested to install debian which works, but when i tried kali linux image it stucks, it doesn't load and the installation process didn't start. **To Reproduce** Steps to reproduce the behavior: following steps : https://netboot.xyz/docs/kb/providers/oci 1. Go to Boot Maintenance Manager 2. Select Boot From File 3. Select netboot.xyz.efi 4. Kernel cmdline params set to: console=ttyS0,9600 5. Linux Network Installs 6. Kali Linux **Expected behavior** expected that it runs the install process just like debian , as kali is based on debian **Screenshots** <img width="552" alt="Capture d’écran 2024-06-12 à 04 33 40" src="https://github.com/netbootxyz/netboot.xyz/assets/17873513/43fc5118-8e62-418f-9451-5cc275e2dcf4"> <img width="915" alt="Capture d’écran 2024-06-12 à 04 23 52" src="https://github.com/netbootxyz/netboot.xyz/assets/17873513/f53ecce6-3773-4e1e-86b2-c200e475c2c2">
kerem 2026-03-01 18:37:56 +03:00
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@antonym commented on GitHub (Jun 15, 2024):

You might try playing with the console settings or see what a working instances console settings are by checking /proc/cmdline once it boots. My guess is it's booting but the wrong console is going to the cloud shell so you aren't seeing any output.

<!-- gh-comment-id:2170678320 --> @antonym commented on GitHub (Jun 15, 2024): You might try playing with the console settings or see what a working instances console settings are by checking /proc/cmdline once it boots. My guess is it's booting but the wrong console is going to the cloud shell so you aren't seeing any output.
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@mIcHyAmRaNe commented on GitHub (Jun 16, 2024):

thank you for the reply,
i'm gonna try playing with console settings :)

<!-- gh-comment-id:2171934974 --> @mIcHyAmRaNe commented on GitHub (Jun 16, 2024): thank you for the reply, i'm gonna try playing with console settings :)
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