GNU bug report logs - #40599
1.1.0rc2 i686 gui install unreadable

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Niels Felsted <niels <at> pdlkrft.eu>

Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 14:42:02 UTC

Severity: important

Found in version 1.1.0

Done: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian <at> pelzflorian.de>

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: "pelzflorian \(Florian Pelz\)" <pelzflorian <at> pelzflorian.de>
Cc: 40599 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Niels Felsted <niels <at> pdlkrft.eu>
Subject: bug#40599: 1.1.0rc2 i686 gui install unreadable
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 22:56:41 +0200

Hi Florian,

"pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian <at> pelzflorian.de> skribis:

> I wonder whether it’s better to
>
> 1) revert uvesafb and break other systems again, including other AMD
> ones,
>
> 2) add modprobe.blacklist=amdgpu to the default kernel parameters,
> although I’m not sure if uvesafb can replace amdgpu for every screen.

It’s a tough choice.  We know what we’d lose with option #1, but we
don’t really know what we’d lose with option #2, right?

Maybe wait and see if passing “modprobe.blacklist=amdgpu” works on
Neils’ machine?

Ludo’.
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