1 Feb 2012 01:29
Bug#604459: libdrm-nouveau1: fresh install with Squeeze Beta 1 netinst-amd64 results in hang on boot on MacBook 5, 3
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder <at> gmail.com>
2012-02-01 00:29:44 GMT
2012-02-01 00:29:44 GMT
Hi again, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Nicholas Holley wrote: >> After installing Squeeze Beta 1 using the netinst-amd64 image, I was unuable to >> boot past nouveau. My laptop would hang and require a restart. The issue was >> resolved by specifying "nouveau.noaccel=1" in Grub. > [...] >> This is possibly the same bug as is listed in the nouveau bug tracker at >> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27501 > > That's still not fixed. In an ideal world, I would suggest trying a > current kernel from sid and following up with upstream. Would you be interested in trying this? I suggested using an updated X stack from squeeze-backports[1], but an alternative simpler way might be to use a wheezy live cd[2]. > [1] http://x.debian.net/reference/squeeze-backports.html [2] e.g., from http://live-build.debian.net/
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