dr4Ke wrote:
> Package: grub-pc
> Version: 1.98-1
> Severity: normal
>
>
> A fresh network installation of debian squeeze in a VirtualBox virtual
> machine.
> /etc/default/grub modified with :
> GRUB_GFXMODE=800x600
> GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=keep
>
> The boot process is fine until gdm is starting. It brakes the console
> framebuffer 1-6.
>
> This issue is new, introduced by 1.98-1 version of grub-pc. I didn't have
> this issue on previous installations running version 1.98~20100115-1.
>
>
In your kernel config you need to have:
CONFIG_FB_EFI=y
and
CONFIG_VT_HW_CONSOLE_BINDING=y
> -- Package-specific info:
>
> *********************** BEGIN /proc/mounts
> /dev/disk/by-uuid/0686c945-7911-42ac-8d0c-ab46c87fee19 / ext3
> rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,data=ordered 0 0
> *********************** END /proc/mounts
>
> *********************** BEGIN /boot/grub/device.map
> (hd0) /dev/hda
> *********************** END /boot/grub/device.map
>
> *********************** BEGIN /boot/grub/grub.cfg
> #
> # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE
> #
> # It is automatically generated by /usr/sbin/grub-mkconfig using templates
> # from /etc/grub.d and settings from /etc/default/grub
> #
>
> ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
> if [ -s $prefix/grubenv ]; then
> load_env
> fi
> set default="0"
> if [ ${prev_saved_entry} ]; then
> set saved_entry=${prev_saved_entry}
> save_env saved_entry
> set prev_saved_entry=
> save_env prev_saved_entry
> set boot_once=true
> fi
>
> function savedefault {
> if [ -z ${boot_once} ]; then
> saved_entry=${chosen}
> save_env saved_entry
> fi
> }
> insmod ext2
> set root='(hd0,1)'
> search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 0686c945-7911-42ac-8d0c-ab46c87fee19
> if loadfont /usr/share/grub/unicode.pf2 ; then
> set gfxmode=800x600
> insmod gfxterm
> insmod vbe
> if terminal_output gfxterm ; then true ; else
> # For backward compatibility with versions of terminal.mod that don't
> # understand terminal_output
> terminal gfxterm
> fi
> fi
> insmod ext2
> set root='(hd0,1)'
> search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 0686c945-7911-42ac-8d0c-ab46c87fee19
> set locale_dir=($root)/boot/grub/locale
> set lang=en
> insmod gettext
> set timeout=5
> ### END /etc/grub.d/00_header ###
>
> ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###
> insmod ext2
> set root='(hd0,1)'
> search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 0686c945-7911-42ac-8d0c-ab46c87fee19
> insmod png
> if background_image /usr/share/images/desktop-base/moreblue-orbit-grub.png ;
> then
> set color_normal=black/black
> set color_highlight=magenta/black
> else
> set menu_color_normal=cyan/blue
> set menu_color_highlight=white/blue
> fi
> ### END /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme ###
>
> ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
> menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64" --class debian
> --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
> insmod ext2
> set root='(hd0,1)'
> search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 0686c945-7911-42ac-8d0c-ab46c87fee19
> echo Loading Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 ...
> linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-3-amd64
> root=UUID=0686c945-7911-42ac-8d0c-ab46c87fee19 ro vga=791 quiet
> echo Loading initial ramdisk ...
> initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-3-amd64
> }
> menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux, with Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 (recovery mode)"
> --class debian --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {
> insmod ext2
> set root='(hd0,1)'
> search --no-floppy --fs-uuid --set 0686c945-7911-42ac-8d0c-ab46c87fee19
> echo Loading Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 ...
> linux /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-3-amd64
> root=UUID=0686c945-7911-42ac-8d0c-ab46c87fee19 ro single vga=791
> echo Loading initial ramdisk ...
> initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-3-amd64
> }
> ### END /etc/grub.d/10_linux ###
>
> ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###
> ### END /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober ###
>
> ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###
> # This file provides an easy way to add custom menu entries. Simply type the
> # menu entries you want to add after this comment. Be careful not to change
> # the 'exec tail' line above.
> ### END /etc/grub.d/40_custom ###
> *********************** END /boot/grub/grub.cfg
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: squeeze/sid
> APT prefers testing
> APT policy: (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-3-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>
> Versions of packages grub-pc depends on:
> ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.28 Debian configuration management
> sy
> ii grub-common 1.98-1 GRand Unified Bootloader,
> version
> ii libc6 2.10.2-6 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared
> lib
> ii ucf 3.0025 Update Configuration File:
> preserv
>
> grub-pc recommends no packages.
>
> Versions of packages grub-pc suggests:
> ii desktop-base 5.0.5 common files for the Debian
> Deskto
>
> -- debconf information:
> grub-pc/kopt_extracted: false
> grub2/kfreebsd_cmdline:
> * grub-pc/install_devices: (hd0)
> grub-pc/postrm_purge_boot_grub: false
> * grub2/linux_cmdline:
> grub2/kfreebsd_cmdline_default: quiet
> * grub2/linux_cmdline_default: quiet
> grub-pc/chainload_from_menu.lst: true
>
>
>
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> -- Regards Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
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