On Thu, 2016-11-24 at 11:34 +0100, Laurent Tichit wrote: > Hi, > > Further information: > jessie iso installer ( > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/8.6.0/amd64/iso-dvd/debian-8.6.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso ; > ) works on the same machine. > > I tested it myself and it is documented here : > https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Apple/MacBookAir/6-2 > > So it seems to be a regression in the graphics stack between jessie > installer and stretch installer. This might be related to CONFIG_X86_SYSFB which also caused bug #822575. Unfortunately I don't see a way to disable that at run-time, but please re-test when the next kernel version (probably 4.8.10-1) goes into the installer. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings [W]e found...that it wasn't as easy to get programs right as we had thought. ... I realized that a large part of my life from then on was going to be spent in finding mistakes in my own programs. - Maurice Wilkes, 1949
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