Bug#569135: xserver-xorg-video-intel: corruption on external VGA display

Jonathan Nieder writes: > Hi Christophe, > > Christophe Rhodes wrote: > >> A note to let you know that I've tested the vanilla kernel, and at least >> v2.6.36-rc3 seems free of the VGA corruption that led me to write this >> bug report. > [...] >> T

Bug#548290: A solution (for me, at least)

Hi, A little bit more digging, and I think I know what's going on, for me at least. (Other reporters' experience might vary) The machine in question originally had Windows installed on it; the Linux installation was performed several years ago now, and completely wiped all traces of Windows from

Bug#548290: further investigation

Hi, I needed to reboot the machine with these symptoms again today, so I spent a little time at the initramfs shell. I made the following observations; I don't know which of them are relevant, if any: - The message when the shell starts is along the lines of "ALERT! /dev/disk/by-uuid/408abe9e

Bug#548290: another failure to find root filesystem

Hello, Similar to other reporters, linux-image-2.6.30-2-686 fails to find its root filesystem (specified by UUID in grub2's configuration file) on my laptop at boot; linux-image-2.6.30-1-686 does not have this problem. The grub menuentries are all of the form menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, Linux 2