Awesome, thanks. I thought it might be firmware related! Will give it a try later today
On Fri, 24 Apr 2020, 08:13 John Paul Adrian Glaubitz, < glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hi Ed! > > On 4/24/20 9:08 AM, Ed Robbins wrote: > > I have the same problem on my ibook g4. It does boot to single user > > mode if I append "single" in grub. But otherwise it seems successful, > > but then I get a blank screen. I checked the Xorg.0.log and it looks > > normal. I also supplied a wireless firmware during installation > > (though I manually copied the b43 files into /lib/firmware), I wonder > > if that can somehow be related (seems unlikely). I haven't had time to > > look into it much yet. I also noted that grub will not boot mac OS. > > You need to install the AMD firmware package which is currently not > included > in the installer CD (known issue, I'm working on that, it's not trivial to > fix). > > You can fix this issue afterwards by adding the following line to your > sources.list: > > deb [arch=all] http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ unstable contrib non-free > > You can use my sources.list for that [1]. > > After adding the entry, run: > > # apt update > # apt install firmware-amd-graphics > > Adrian > > > [1] https://people.debian.org/~glaubitz/sources.list > > -- > .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz > : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org > `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de > `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 >
