Bug#684574: still unfixed

Colin Watson cjwatson at debian.org
Mon Jan 21 11:12:17 UTC 2013


On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 10:53:43AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 05:16:09PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > Mm, sorry, I misunderstood the rationale for this slightly before, but I
> > understand better now.  This is really the fault of the Debian-specific
> > gfxpayload_keep_default patch; I'm going to revert a small part of that
> > which was responsible for disabling video module loading and hence
> > prevented the screen_info structure from being set up properly on entry
> > to Linux.
> > I'd appreciate confirmation that 1.99-27 fixes this for real.
> 
> Nope. It adds a load_video to the menuentry for Linux, but it is not
> loaded otherwise.

And what's wrong with that?  Please can you be more verbose?

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]



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