On Jun 26, 2015, at 3:16 AM, Rick Thomas <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Jun 26, 2015, at 12:25 AM, Dan DeVoto <[email protected]> wrote: > >> About the messed up colors with "nomodeset", what happens when you try it >> with "video=offb:off"? Can you at least get 8 bit colors? > > When I try that, the rolling boot messages freeze after a couple of > screens-full. I can login with ssh and this is what I find in the journal. > > >> Jun 26 02:47:19 bigal kernel: bootconsole [udbg0] enabled >> Jun 26 02:47:19 bigal kernel: Console: colour dummy device 80x25 >> Jun 26 02:47:19 bigal kernel: console [tty0] enabled >> Jun 26 02:47:19 bigal kernel: bootconsole [udbg0] disabled >> Jun 26 02:47:20 bigal kernel: nouveau [ DEVICE][0000:0b:00.0] BOOT0 : >> 0x043200a4 >> Jun 26 02:47:20 bigal kernel: nouveau [ DEVICE][0000:0b:00.0] Chipset: >> NV43 (NV43) >> Jun 26 02:47:20 bigal kernel: nouveau [ DEVICE][0000:0b:00.0] Family : NV40 >> Jun 26 02:47:20 bigal kernel: nouveau 0000:0b:00.0: Invalid ROM contents >> Jun 26 02:47:20 bigal kernel: nouveau ![ VBIOS][0000:0b:00.0] unable to >> locate usable image >> Jun 26 02:47:21 bigal kernel: nouveau E[ DEVICE][0000:0b:00.0] failed to >> create 0x10000001, -22 >> Jun 26 02:47:21 bigal kernel: nouveau E[ DRM] failed to create >> 0x00000080, -22 >> Jun 26 02:47:21 bigal kernel: nouveau: probe of 0000:0b:00.0 failed with >> error -22 >> Jun 26 02:47:23 bigal kbd[348]: Setting console screen modes. >> Jun 26 02:47:23 bigal kbd[348]: setterm: $TERM is not defined. >> Jun 26 02:47:23 bigal systemd[1]: Started LSB: Prepare console. >> Jun 26 02:47:23 bigal systemd[1]: Starting LSB: Set console font and >> keymap... >> Jun 26 02:47:23 bigal console-setup[402]: Setting up console font and >> keymap...done. >> Jun 26 02:47:23 bigal systemd[1]: Started LSB: Set console font and keymap. > > > Maybe something about the nouveau driver that doesn’t like the combination of > 64-bit and bigendian? > > Rick Here’s what I get when I use simply “ nomodeset “, which at least gives me a working text console. I have deliberately disabled the display manager, so it doesn’t try to start-up X. > Jun 26 03:32:16 bigal kernel: bootconsole [udbg0] enabled > Jun 26 03:32:16 bigal kernel: Console: colour dummy device 80x25 > Jun 26 03:32:16 bigal kernel: console [tty0] enabled > Jun 26 03:32:16 bigal kernel: bootconsole [udbg0] disabled > Jun 26 03:32:16 bigal kernel: Using unsupported 1680x1050 NVDA,Display-B at > 98020000, depth=8, pitch=2048 > Jun 26 03:32:16 bigal kernel: Console: switching to colour frame buffer > device 210x65 > Jun 26 03:32:16 bigal kernel: fb0: Open Firmware frame buffer device on > /pci@0,f0000000/NVDA,Parent@0/NVDA,Display-B@1 > Jun 26 03:32:16 bigal kernel: Linux agpgart interface v0.103 > Jun 26 03:32:16 bigal systemd-default-display-manager-generator[162]: > /lib/systemd/system/false.service is not a systemd unit, w > e disable the systemd enabled display manager > Jun 26 03:32:16 bigal systemd[1]: display-manager.service: Cannot add > dependency job, ignoring: Unit display-manager.service is > masked. > Jun 26 03:32:16 bigal systemd[1]: Started Dispatch Password Requests to > Console Directory Watch. > Jun 26 03:32:16 bigal systemd[1]: Starting Dispatch Password Requests to > Console Directory Watch. > Jun 26 03:32:19 bigal systemd[1]: Starting LSB: Prepare console... > Jun 26 03:32:19 bigal kbd[346]: Setting console screen modes. > Jun 26 03:32:19 bigal kbd[346]: setterm: $TERM is not defined. > Jun 26 03:32:19 bigal systemd[1]: Started LSB: Prepare console. > Jun 26 03:32:19 bigal systemd[1]: Starting LSB: Set console font and keymap... > Jun 26 03:32:20 bigal console-setup[403]: Setting up console font and > keymap...done. > Jun 26 03:32:20 bigal systemd[1]: Started LSB: Set console font and keymap. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
