[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2021-10-13 Thread Steve Langasek
The Precise Pangolin has reached end of life, so this bug will not be fixed for that release ** Changed in: grub-gfxpayload-lists (Ubuntu Precise) Status: Triaged => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. htt

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2014-12-03 Thread Rolf Leggewie
quantal has seen the end of its life and is no longer receiving any updates. Marking the quantal task for this ticket as "Won't Fix". ** Changed in: grub-gfxpayload-lists (Ubuntu Quantal) Status: Triaged => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2013-06-17 Thread Eduard
Apparently, it still happens with Ubuntu 13.04 :( Please fix this guys. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/975931 Title: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850 To manage notifications about

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2013-02-13 Thread Colin Watson
** Changed in: grub-gfxpayload-lists (Ubuntu) Milestone: ubuntu-12.04.1 => None ** Changed in: grub-gfxpayload-lists (Ubuntu Precise) Milestone: ubuntu-12.04.2 => ubuntu-12.04.3 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-09-23 Thread Moisés Cabello Alemán
(please, excuse my english) It also happens with Radeon HD 6320 (from lspci -vvnn). In my case its a random freeze. Sometimes the boot run normal, and sometimes the screen freeze in purple. When it works, the boot run entirely in a purple screen until the lightdm appears (no ubuntu logo, except du

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-09-18 Thread Brian Murray
I've removed the plymouth tasks as this seems to have been narrowed done to a bug in grub-gfxpayload-lists. ** No longer affects: plymouth (Ubuntu) ** No longer affects: plymouth (Ubuntu Precise) ** No longer affects: plymouth (Ubuntu Quantal) -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-08-25 Thread Stéphane Graber
** Changed in: grub-gfxpayload-lists (Ubuntu Precise) Milestone: ubuntu-12.04.1 => ubuntu-12.04.2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/975931 Title: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

Re: [Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-07-11 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 01:55:17AM -, Eduard wrote: > Steve, sorry for the late reply, was away from my main machine. > Apparently that fixed it! Added the line and voila, it booted without > the fglrx driver. Ok, cool. That confirms that it's a bios->drm video handoff problem. > I don't se

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-07-10 Thread Eduard
Steve, sorry for the late reply, was away from my main machine. Apparently that fixed it! Added the line and voila, it booted without the fglrx driver. I don't see what are you guys talking about the degraded boot experience? When it boots it still shows the Ubuntu logo and the dots under it, the

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-06-22 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu Precise) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/975931 Tit

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-06-22 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/975931 Title: pu

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-24 Thread Steve Langasek
** Tags added: rls-p-tracking ** Changed in: grub-gfxpayload-lists (Ubuntu Precise) Milestone: None => ubuntu-12.04.1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/975931 Title: purple screen f

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-24 Thread Steve Langasek
Eduard, could you try editing /usr/share/grub-gfxpayload- lists/blacklist/20_radeon_hd6800 on your system to add a second line: v1002d6739.* then run 'sudo update-grub-gfxpayload', remove the fglrx package, and confirm whether the system boots correctly without resorting to rescue mode? -- You

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-24 Thread Steve Langasek
Chris, since you blacklisted the HD6800 for bug #971204, I'd like your opinion on whether it's reasonable to blacklist the HD6850 as well. If we're going to wind up blacklisting half the radeon systems on the planet due to bugs in the kms driver, we might be better off getting to the bottom of the

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-24 Thread Steve Langasek
The AMD6850 mentioned in the subject is one off from the 6800 that's already had graphical handoff support blacklisted in grub: 1002:6738 vs. 1002:6739. We probably want to blacklist this as well. ** Changed in: grub-gfxpayload-lists (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: gru

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-24 Thread Steve Langasek
Cedric, > AMD Radeon HD 6480G This name is not a known PCI device. Please attach the output of 'lspci -vvnn' on your system. ** Also affects: grub-gfxpayload-lists (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bug

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-14 Thread Eduard
So it's a bug affecting all 6xxx AMD Radeon HD series graphics cards? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/975931 Title: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850 To manage notifications about th

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-13 Thread Cedric Walter C. Son
Acer Aspire 5560-4334G50Mnkk: AMD Dual-Core A4-3300M 1.9 GHz 4 Mb DDR3 SDRAM AMD Radeon HD 6480G -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/975931 Title: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850 To m

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-13 Thread Steve Langasek
Cedric, please confirm what hardware you're seeing this on. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/975931 Title: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850 To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-13 Thread Cedric Walter C. Son
I also got the same problem... It still affects Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Beta2. I first encountered this with Ubuntu 11.04 OS. Its has to be the kernel version and I only experience this with 64 bit version 32 bit seems fine but slow. 10.04 and 10.10 with 64 bit is fine. -- You received this bug notif

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-10 Thread Eduard
Just dropped by to say that it affects Ubuntu 12.04 (beta) as well. I've done an upgrade using the CD last night and it happened again, did not work until I installed the FGLRX package. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. h

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-07 Thread Eduard
No, I can not get back to the desktop or Unity Greeter or boot splash by pressing Ctrl+Alt+F1/F7 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/975931 Title: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850 To ma

Re: [Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-07 Thread Steve Langasek
On Sat, Apr 07, 2012 at 07:52:44PM -, Eduard wrote: > The display freezes on a shade of purple lighter than the Ubuntu logo > one. Pressing CTRL+ALT+F2 to drop to a terminal makes the screen go > completely black. This indicates VT switching and video mode switching is working correctly in the

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-07 Thread Eduard
The display freezes on a shade of purple lighter than the Ubuntu logo one. Pressing CTRL+ALT+F2 to drop to a terminal makes the screen go completely black. Yes, it still freezes with only the vt.handoff=7 option removed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bu

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-07 Thread Steve Langasek
Thanks. This shows that drm is initializing correctly, at least when we're not trying to hand off a framebuffer from grub. When it freezes, does it freeze with a completely purple screen, or with the ubuntu logo displayed? Can you try booting the standard boot, with only the 'vt.handoff=7' optio

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-07 Thread Eduard
Done uploading the apport-collect thing (sorry, I'm kinda new at this). This also occurs with Ubuntu 12.04 beta, so no change there. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/975931 Title: purpl

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-07 Thread Eduard
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ** Description changed: After installing Ubuntu I can't boot into the OS at all unless I manage to get into recovery mode (which is very hard with no timeout on GRUB by default) and install FGLRX from there. It happens on every version of

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-07 Thread Steve Langasek
Also, it would be helpful if you would upgrade to the Ubuntu 12.04 Beta and confirm whether or not the issue is reproducible with the current version. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/9759

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-07 Thread Steve Langasek
To help us debug this, can you please: - remove fglrx again from the system - pull up the grub menu by holding down 'shift' at boot - edit the *first* boot option (not the recovery option) to remove the 'splash' and 'vt.handoff=7' options from the boot command - boot, and run 'apport-collect 9

[Bug 975931] Re: purple screen freeze with AMD 6850

2012-04-07 Thread Eduard
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