Re: After update, just a black screen
On 5/20/20 2:06 PM, Mick Bert wrote:
> Very bad!
Not unexpected when you are missing firmware packages.
> After the complete update, since long time (see, the other email), I got from my iBookG4 just a black screen.
You need to install the firmware-amd-graphics package.
You need to add the following to your sources.list:
# contrib and non-free arch:all packages (i.e. firmware)
deb [arch=all] http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ unstable contrib non-free
> I can see the boot logging until the graphic card initialization, then I have no way to
> interact. I also tried to load the old kernel (from yaboot menu), but the result is the same.
Try booting with "nomodeset" or "init=/bin/bash".
Adrian
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