Your message dated Sat, 24 Apr 2021 07:06:30 -0700 (PDT) with message-id <608425e6.1c69fb81.e1db7.8837@mx.google.com> and subject line Closing this bug (BTS maintenance for src:linux bugs) has caused the Debian Bug report #686939, regarding i915: "nomodeset vga=788" hangs instead of suppressing modesetting ("fb: conflicting fb hw usage inteldrmfb vs VESA VGA - removing generic driver") to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what this message is talking about, this may indicate a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact owner@bugs.debian.org immediately.) -- 686939: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=686939 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact owner@bugs.debian.org with problems
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- To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
- Subject: linux-image-3.2.0-3-686-pae: fb: conflicting fb hw usage inteldrmfb vs VESA VGA - removing generic driver
- From: Steven Shiau <steven@nchc.org.tw>
- Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2012 19:37:00 +0800
- Message-id: <20120907113700.3730.2216.reportbug@debian-TU.nchc.org.tw>
Source: linux Version: 3.2.23-1 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, When using "nomodeset" and "vga=788" in the boot parameters, the machine hang at "fb: conflicting fb hw usage inteldrmfb vs VESA VGA - removing generic driver" on a machine with Intel VGA card. This happens no matter it's 686-pae kernel, or i486 one. Since the Intel VGA card in very common, please consider to make framebuffer work for KMS disabled. How to reproduce this: 1. Create a Debian live based on Sid: http://live-build.debian.net/cgi-bin/live-build 2. Burn the created iso on a CD, then boot it on a machine with Intel VGA card 3. In the 1st boot menu of isolinux, press "Tab" key to modify the boot parameters. Just append "nomodeset vga=788", then press enter to continue boot 4. The above error will shown, and it just hangs there. -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-3-686-pae (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
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- To: 686939-done@bugs.debian.org
- Cc: 686939-submitter@bugs.debian.org
- Subject: Closing this bug (BTS maintenance for src:linux bugs)
- From: carnil@debian.org
- Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2021 07:06:30 -0700 (PDT)
- Message-id: <608425e6.1c69fb81.e1db7.8837@mx.google.com>
Hi This bug was filed for a very old kernel or the bug is old itself without resolution. If you can reproduce it with - the current version in unstable/testing - the latest kernel from backports please reopen the bug, see https://www.debian.org/Bugs/server-control for details. Regards, Salvatore
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