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Re: AMD Vega 6 on Debian 10



On Thu 05/Sep/2019 22:00:58 +0200 Étienne Mollier wrote:
> Ale, on 2019-09-05:
>> On Wed 04/Sep/2019 20:12:55 +0200 Étienne Mollier wrote:
>> > Thank you Sven for pointing this out!  You're right, I've been
>> > confused by personal experience with other chips.  Installation
>> > of "firmware-amd-graphics" should be sufficient in that case.
>> 
>> For the record, it doesn't work.  I additionally tinkered for a while with the
>> drivers supplied by AMD, but didn't succeed.  Eventually, I gave up.  Ubuntu
>> recognizes it out of the box.
> 
> Out of curiosity, which Ubuntu release did the job?


It was Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS.
http://releases.ubuntu.com/18.04/ubuntu-18.04.3-desktop-amd64.iso


> It could give a clue as of required firmware or drivers levels
> for your integrated card, or any other missing component.


Given that Ubuntu is based on Debian, drawing liberally on their work is not
only shameless, it is a savvy arrangement to avoid doing the same work twice.


Best
Ale

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