I guess I made some mistake, as there are messages labeled uvesafb in all the boot attempts this afternoon. Maybe I should have blacklisted uvesafb besides commenting it out from /etc/initramfs-tools/modules. I'll try this during the weekend later. Regards, Luis
On Thu, Nov 01, 2012 at 05:57:19PM -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Luis Mochan wrote: > > > I followed your instructions below and again got to a black screen and > > an unresponsive laptop. I had to use a recover disk to go back to the > > previous configuration. Would the /var/log/messages file be useful? > > To avoid wasting the round-trip: > > 1. Yes, a kernel log from the failing boot would be very helpful, > since then we might learn something about why it failed. :) > > 2. Testing 3.6.y from experimental as well using the nouveau driver > with uvesafb disabled would be nice. > > Thanks, > Jonathan -- o W. Luis Mochán, | tel:(52)(777)329-1734 /<(*) Instituto de Ciencias Físicas, UNAM | fax:(52)(777)317-5388 `>/ /\ Apdo. Postal 48-3, 62251 | (*)/\/ \ Cuernavaca, Morelos, México | moc...@fis.unam.mx /\_/\__/ O< ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail - www.asciiribbon.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121102031717.gf2...@em.fis.unam.mx