On Mon, 2012-10-29 at 15:47 +0400, jaakov jaakov wrote:
> severity 689420 grave
> thanks
> 
> Now the system does not boot even when acpi=off.
> It always stops booting somewhere in the middle.
> To make it sometimes (!) boot, one has, in addition to acpi=off, to
> make grub wait more than the obligatory 4 seconds.
> And even after that, some connected hardware does not work at all or
> does not work properly: external modem, touchpad, touck stick.
 
This sounds like a hardware fault.  Have you successfully used some
other Debian kernel version or other operating system on this computer?

Can you provide a kernel log for a successful boot (/var/log/dmesg.log)?

> This makes the package relatively useless. Thus, raising the severity.

You have misunderstood the description of this severity.  'grave' would
mean the package is broken for most users, which it isn't.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Humans are not rational beings; they are rationalising beings.

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