Bug#969961: firmware-amd-graphics: amdgpu requires firmware installed even it already has been installed

[maximilian attems <maks@stro.at>]

>    * What led up to the situation?
> 	None, just boot up.
>    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
>      ineffective)?
> 	1. Go to tty2, login. Enter "sudo modprobe -r amdgpu"
> 	2. Then, Enter "sudo modprobe -i amdgpu"
>    * What was the outcome of this action?
> 	None graphics shows up..Startx failed too.
>    * What outcome did you expect instead?
> 	No error shows and graphics shows up.

Have you tried newer amd microcode (as far as I remember Debian has an 2019 outdated one)?


also linux 5.8 in unstable would be worth a try.


thanks.

-- 
maks