From: Iku-Tulo Vilutar <ikutulovilutar@gmail.com>
To: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>
Cc: 65572@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65572: Black screen in installer
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2023 14:11:34 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAG3y4go5eVfEy2bDh+panauBm-uYtiFrd9x1J=mQOKVmFdh++Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a5u7cwlh.fsf@pelzflorian.de>
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Looks good to me. Thank you.
On Thu, 31 Aug 2023 at 13:52, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) <
pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de> wrote:
> Hello Iku-Tulo, thank you for the report.
>
> Vilutar <ikutulovilutar@gmail.com> writes:
> > intelfb: Version 0.9.6
> > intelfb: Cannot reserve FB region
>
> An unlikely guess: I have had problems with a black screen when using a
> television as a screen. However this does not sound like it.
>
> > Then I tried `nomodeset video=uvesafb` Linux parameters and the GUI
> > now rendered. I don't know if these work as a global workaround for
> > other machines,
>
> No, there have been reports that uvesafb does not work on every machine.
>
> > should they be documented in the installation
> > instructions?
>
> Yes, if we can give proper instructions. Perhaps the attached patch?
>
> Regards,
> Florian
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-08-31 11:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-08-27 18:40 bug#65572: Black screen in installer Iku-Tulo Vilutar
2023-08-31 10:52 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2023-08-31 11:11 ` Iku-Tulo Vilutar [this message]
2023-08-31 20:56 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2023-09-01 6:34 ` Iku-Tulo Vilutar
2023-08-31 20:33 ` bug#65572: [PATCH v2] doc: Describe black screen issue when booting the installer Florian Pelz
2023-09-01 9:07 ` bug#65572: [PATCH v3] " Florian Pelz
2023-09-01 12:28 ` Csepp
2023-09-02 12:43 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2023-09-02 13:13 ` Csepp
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