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Re: buster xfce fails to start



On Lu, 06 ian 20, 20:22:14, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 06, 2020 at 03:12:45PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > Sounds like you need to install firmware-amd-graphics.  It's in the
> > non-free section, so make sure you've enabled non-free and contrib.
> 
> I did that when setting up the mirror (which is debian.org via my
> approx server).  Again, I have installed Debian dozens of times, using
> EXPERT mode, and so am reasonably familiar with the installer.
> 
> I suppose that I need to download the firmware on another machine and
> copy it to USB flash, and then reinstall the system.  That is one
> thing (finding and downloading firmware) which I do not recall ever
> having done.

In case you ever need to reinstall this machine do note there is also a 
netinst image including non-free firmware.

Pointing a search engine to debian.org should find it, even if it's not 
advertised like the free images.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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