Bug#544155: please test this GRUB snapshot

Robert Millan rmh at aybabtu.com
Wed Sep 9 19:44:53 UTC 2009


On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 09:25:33PM +0200, Maik Zumstrull wrote:
> Robert Millan wrote:
> 
> > > 2476 is badly broken. The package has trouble even installing, and
> > > after manually interfering, the actual grub fails, too. Can't go
> > > into graphical mode, can't boot, unaligned pointer.
> > 
> > Great, just as I expected.  Please try this one now:
> > 
> >   http://people.debian.org/~rmh/ati/2476-minus-dac/
> > 
> > If 2476 fails but 2476-minus-dac works, then it's definitely the DAC
> > commit.
> 
> Good news then, because 2476-minus-dac works. The packaging is still
> broken, but after manual intervention, the bootloader itself works fine.

Would you please provide the output of vbeinfo?  I only need the lines with
8 bpp or less.

Thanks

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