Re: [reportbug][MacBook Pro] What package is for the trackpad?
On Mon, 28 Jul 2025 05:53:34 +0300
Osama Albahrani <osalbahr@ncsu.edu> wrote:
> Dear Debian Users,
>
> Long story short, in the Debian 12 installer iso, beyond the initial
> boot screen, the trackpad/keyboard do not work on a 2017 MacBook Pro
> (Intel-based). However, they work with the GNOME live iso and I was
> then able to install just fine. But I'd like it if they worked in the
> installer iso.
>
> I went ahead and ran `reportbug` but was given a prompt asking which
> package has the bug, with a reference to this mailing list. What
> should the answer be for my situation? Should I simply answer
> "linux-base"?
Answer "debian-installer".
>
> Also, is there a "beta" or "release candidate" for Debian 13 yet? I'd
> love to test out whether this issue persists.
Yes. The current netinst weekly build is available at
https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/amd64/iso-cd/ Go up a
level if you prefer the DVD or some other format.
Release candidate 2 is the most recent.
https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/News/2025/20250702
https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/
Thank you for testing this.
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