Bug#689266: Possibly EDID related?

Lennart Sorensen lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Thu Mar 19 13:52:59 UTC 2015


On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 08:52:02AM +0100, Niels Thykier wrote:
> As much as I would appreciate this being solved in Jessie, I have now
> documented Daniel's (i.e. dkg's) work around in the release-notes under
> "Issues to be aware of for Jessie".  Note that the website might be 4-6
> hours before it generates the new version, so you might not see it yet
> in the live version.
> 
> Should you find/device a patch for it in time for Jessie, I am happy to
> review it from an RT PoV.

Well I have no way to test or try anything, I was just looking through the
code changes to see if there was anything that looked as a possibility.

Having a workaround for the few affected cards is certainly needed.
Not having a graphical boot menu is not the end of the world after all.

-- 
Len Sorensen



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