Same Problem black screen, mouse ball spinning on default screen and 100% process on GDM
Device - Device "nVidia Corporation NV17 [GeForce4 420 Go]" Process - PID TTY STAT TIME COMMAND 1 ? Ss 0:01 /sbin/init 2 ? S 0:00 [migration/0] 3 ? SN 0:00 [ksoftirqd/0] 4 ? S 0:00 [watchdog/0] 5 ? S< 0:00 [events/0] 6 ? S< 0:00 [khelper] 7 ? S< 0:00 [kthread] 30 ? S< 0:00 [kblockd/0] 31 ? S< 0:00 [kacpid] 32 ? S< 0:00 [kacpi_notify] 135 ? S< 0:00 [kseriod] 154 ? S 0:00 [pdflush] 155 ? S 0:00 [pdflush] 156 ? S< 0:00 [kswapd0] 157 ? S< 0:00 [aio/0] 1968 ? S< 0:00 [ksuspend_usbd] 1969 ? S< 0:00 [khubd] 1987 ? S< 0:00 [ata/0] 1988 ? S< 0:00 [ata_aux] 2043 ? S< 0:00 [scsi_eh_0] 2044 ? S< 0:00 [scsi_eh_1] 2273 ? D< 0:00 [kjournald] 2472 ? S<s 0:00 /sbin/udevd --daemon 3348 ? S< 0:00 [kpsmoused] 3373 ? S< 0:00 [pccardd] 3415 ? S< 0:00 [pccardd] 3447 ? S< 0:00 [pccardd] 4096 tty4 Ss+ 0:00 /sbin/getty 38400 tty4 4097 tty5 Ss+ 0:00 /sbin/getty 38400 tty5 4099 tty2 Ss+ 0:00 /sbin/getty 38400 tty2 4100 tty3 Ss+ 0:00 /sbin/getty 38400 tty3 4101 tty1 Ss+ 0:00 /sbin/getty 38400 tty1 4102 tty6 Ss+ 0:00 /sbin/getty 38400 tty6 4272 ? SN 0:00 [ktoshkeyd] 4365 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/acpid -c /etc/acpi/events -s /var/run/acpid.socket 4462 ? Ss 0:00 /sbin/syslogd -a /var/lib/named/dev/log 4516 ? Ss 0:00 /bin/dd bs 1 if /proc/kmsg of /var/run/klogd/kmsg 4518 ? Ss 0:00 /sbin/klogd -P /var/run/klogd/kmsg 4539 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/bin/dbus-daemon --system 4555 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/hald 4556 ? S 0:00 hald-runner 4562 ? S 0:00 hald-addon-keyboard: listening on /dev/input/event1 4563 ? S 0:00 hald-addon-keyboard: listening on /dev/input/event4 4565 ? S 0:00 /usr/lib/hal/hald-addon-cpufreq 4566 ? S 0:00 hald-addon-acpi: listening on acpid socket /var/run/acpid.socket 4567 ? S 0:00 hald-addon-keyboard: listening on /dev/input/event5 4577 ? S 0:00 hald-addon-storage: polling /dev/scd0 (every 2 sec) 4590 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/dhcdbd --system 4605 ? Ssl 0:00 /usr/sbin/NetworkManager --pid-file /var/run/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.pid 4623 ? Ss 0:00 avahi-daemon: registering [gary-laptop.local] 4624 ? Ss 0:00 avahi-daemon: chroot helper 4639 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/NetworkManagerDispatcher --pid-file /var/run/NetworkManager/NetworkManagerDispatcher 4653 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/bin/system-tools-backends 4654 ? S 0:00 dbus-daemon --session --print-address --nofork 4710 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/gdm 4723 ? S 0:00 /sbin/dhclient -1 -lf /var/lib/dhcp3/dhclient.eth0.leases -pf /var/run/dhclient.eth0.pid -q -e 4765 ? Ssl 0:00 /usr/sbin/named -u bind 4826 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/cupsd 4850 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/hpiod 4856 ? S 0:00 python /usr/sbin/hpssd 4933 ? S 0:00 /bin/sh /usr/bin/mysqld_safe 4984 ? Sl 0:00 /usr/sbin/mysqld --basedir=/usr --datadir=/var/lib/mysql --user=mysql --pid-file=/var/run/mysq 4986 ? S 0:00 logger -p daemon.err -t mysqld_safe -i -t mysqld 5120 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/inetd 5142 ? S< 0:00 [kondemand/0] 5164 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/nmbd -D 5166 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/smbd -D 5174 ? S 0:00 /usr/sbin/smbd -D 5186 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/sshd 5230 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/hcid -x -s 5245 ? S< 0:00 [krfcommd] 5281 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/atd 5295 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/cron 5343 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start 5399 ? S 0:00 /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start 5400 ? S 0:00 /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start 5401 ? S 0:00 /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start 5402 ? S 0:00 /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start 5403 ? S 0:00 /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start 5426 ? S<s 0:00 avahi-autoipd: [eth1] bound 169.254.9.149 5427 ? S<s 0:00 avahi-autoipd: [eth1] callout dispatcher 5437 ? S<s 0:00 dhclient3 -pf /var/run/dhclient.eth1.pid -lf /var/lib/dhcp3/dhclient.eth1.leases eth1 5482 ? S 0:00 /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start 5483 ? S 0:00 /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start 5484 ? S 0:00 /usr/sbin/apache2 -k start 6852 ? Ss 0:00 sshd: gary [priv] 6854 ? S 0:00 sshd: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/0 6855 pts/0 Ss 0:00 -bash 6878 pts/0 S 0:00 su 6879 pts/0 S 0:00 bash 7292 ? S 0:00 /usr/sbin/gdm 7297 tty9 Ss+ 0:00 /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 -br -audit 0 -auth /var/lib/gdm/:0.Xauth vt9 7305 ? Rs 5:30 /usr/sbin/gdm 7396 pts/0 R+ 0:00 ps xa GDM Log - X Window System Version 7.2.0 Release Date: 22 January 2007 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 7.2 Build Operating System: Linux Ubuntu Current Operating System: Linux gary-laptop 2.6.20-15-generic #2 SMP Sun Apr 15 07:36:31 UTC 2007 i686 Build Date: 04 April 2007 Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org to make sure that you have the latest version. Module Loader present Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Sun May 20 16:35:02 2007 (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" (EE) AIGLX: Screen 0 is not DRI capable Synaptics Touchpad no synaptics event device found (checked 16 nodes) Query no Synaptics: 6003C8 (EE) Synaptics Touchpad no synaptics touchpad detected and no repeater device (EE) Synaptics Touchpad Unable to query/initialize Synaptics hardware. (EE) PreInit failed for input device "Synaptics Touchpad" (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/wacom No such file or directory. Error opening /dev/input/wacom : No such file or directory (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/wacom No such file or directory. Error opening /dev/input/wacom : No such file or directory (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/wacom No such file or directory. Error opening /dev/input/wacom : No such file or directory Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc, removing from list! Could not init font path element /usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic, removing from list! Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1, removing from list! -- GDM does not start (black screen and 99% CPU) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/112174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs