On 12/12/2012 07:47 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote: > Cool. :-) > > I've changed things slightly in the latest CD builds for d-i, based on > this and other reports. Instead of using auto mode for graphics, I'm > now forcing 640x480. That's not going to look very pretty, but it > should be guaranteed to work I hope! > > If you could test-boot a new CD image for me and confirm that you at > least get into the grub menus, that would be lovely! :-) Once I actually used the correct image :-), I can confirm that it bring up the Grub menu and launches the installer with useable graphics. At least in my case, though, gfxmode=auto is fixed in Grub2 >= revision 4412. Your change could probably be made temporary contingent on that, so that nicer resolutions could be used in the future.
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