No idea regarding this one, however you might be able to try startx from the root console and see what kinds of errors x spits.
On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 7:57 PM, C.T.F. Jansen <frank.jan...@actrix.gen.nz> wrote: > Greetings, > > Installed Debian 7.1.0 , amd64, seemed to go without any problems, but > after the boot it only shows a watch symbol, this can be moved by the mouse > but the keyboard and mouse clicks do nothing. Ctrl-Alt-F1 does nothing. > > Powered done and used rescue OS to look at /var/log/Xorg.0.log . No relevant > errors or warnings. Did see a number of > > [mi] EQ overflow > > messages. Have Nvidia video chipset on Asus PRO50G notebook. > > Had the same problem on Debian 6 install, no difference according to my > notes. > What fixed that was to modify /etc/default/grub file by changing line > > GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="" > to > GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="nouveau.noaccel=1" > > then run the relevant grub command to put changes to this file into effect. > > Would this fix apply to Debian 7 as well ? > > Strange that the bug hasn't been fixed. Linus T. has a point regarding > Nvidia ... > Good thing Debian 7 was installed to an external hard disk first, so the > production Debian 6 is unaffected, thought there might be problems with the > graphics. > > Thanks for any information. > > frank.jan...@actrix.gen.nz, ZL2TTS > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject > of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/52475ee9.6090...@actrix.gen.nz > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/capmrttpqygarhiyr5hnap15dmd_vvc-e6eksphsnwnxrxa5...@mail.gmail.com
