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Weird, indeed… its a fresh install, right? That this file even exists. Well nevertheless, glad its working now for you. :slightly_smiling_face:

Yes, fresh install late on the 11th (Wednesday).

pacman -Qo volatile-storage.conf
error: No package owns volatile-storage.conf

Thing is I destroyed my logs trying to fix, it is dated:

stat volatile-storage.conf
  File: volatile-storage.conf
  Size: 75              Blocks: 8          IO Block: 4096   regular file
Device: 1dh/29d Inode: 2376        Links: 1
Access: (0755/-rwxr-xr-x)  Uid: (    0/    root)   Gid: (    0/    root)
Access: 2020-11-15 17:57:31.110046264 +0000
Modify: 2020-11-16 20:07:56.016816216 +0000
Change: 2020-11-16 20:07:56.016816216 +0000
 Birth: 2020-11-11 23:34:17.655932452 +0000

The plot thickens - late on Wednesday.

I haven’t a spare pc, I wonder if it is a fault in the iso???

endeavouros-2020.09.20-x86_64.iso