Bug#537923: video-radeon: X does not start

[Brice Goglin]

On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 08:38:16PM +0200, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon
> Version: 1:6.12.2-2
> Severity: important
> 
> When the X server is started both screens turn black (but stay on) and
> the keyboard is not working.
> 
> It is possible to suspend and resume the system using the power button.
> After resume no trace of a X server can be found but no crash is logged
> in the X log either.
[...] 
> Versions of packages xserver-xorg-video-radeon suggests:
> pn  firmware-linux                <none>     (no description available)

Does installing the above firmware-linux package help?

Brice