Bug#604459: libdrm-nouveau1: fresh install with Squeeze Beta 1 netinst-amd64 results in hang on boot on MacBook 5, 3
Hi again,
Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> Nicholas Holley wrote:
>> After installing Squeeze Beta 1 using the netinst-amd64 image, I was unuable to
>> boot past nouveau. My laptop would hang and require a restart. The issue was
>> resolved by specifying "nouveau.noaccel=1" in Grub.
> [...]
>> This is possibly the same bug as is listed in the nouveau bug tracker at
>> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27501
>
> That's still not fixed. In an ideal world, I would suggest trying a
> current kernel from sid and following up with upstream.
Would you be interested in trying this? I suggested using an updated X
stack from squeeze-backports[1], but an alternative simpler way might be to
use a wheezy live cd[2].
> [1] http://x.debian.net/reference/squeeze-backports.html
[2] e.g., from http://live-build.debian.net/
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