Lucid switchuser causes black screen

Arshad arshad3m at gmail.com
Sat May 29 09:39:57 UTC 2010


hi noop,
one more thing,
i don't get this problem when installed in a VM.
:( ???

thanks.

On 28 May 2010 14:30, emigrant <fromwindowstolinux at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 2010-05-27 at 11:18 -0700, NoOp wrote:
> > On 05/27/2010 06:53 AM, emigrant wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2010-05-25 at 20:27 -0700, NoOp wrote:
> > >> On 05/24/2010 07:36 PM, arshad wrote:
> > ...
> > >> > no i'm using ati.
> > >> >
> > >> ...
> > >>
> > >> I finally just filed a new bug for my issue under the nvidia-96
> package:
> > >> <
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-96/+bug/585685
> >
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > > on a side note,
> > > im not only getting black screen,
> > > sometimes i get freeze in the login screen once i hit enter after
> giving
> > > the password for my a/c. (the display is still visible)
> >
> > That sounds like a ATI KMS/Plymouth issue. You might try booting with
> > 'radeon.modeset=0' in your linux line (grub2) or kernel line (grub1) and
> > see if that changes anything.
> >
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/KernelModeSetting
> > https://launchpad.net/+search?field.text=radeon.modeset%3D0
> >
> >
> >
>
> i created a new file  /etc/modprobe.d/radeon-kms.conf
> and added this line:
> echo options radeon modeset=0
>
> still problem exists..
>
>
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