On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 3:09 PM, vovka <net.v...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 08:50, David Coppa <dco...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 2:27 PM, vovka <net.v...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Whenever I try to use xmonad, it starts to initiate and then I get a >> > blank >> > screen. >> > Any hints on how to go about fixing this would be highly appreciated as >> > this is my WM of choice. I am using a Thinkpad T520 with sandybrige. >> > dmesg, Xorg.log, xorg.conf, xinitrc and pcidump included at bottom, if >> > anything else >> > is needed or there is a diff to test, please let me know and I will >> > provide >> > all requested >> > information. >> >> Is this problem only with xmonad? Are default fvwm or cwm working as >> expected? >> >> Ciao, >> David > > > > I've notuced this problem only with xmonad. Default cwm and fvwm are working > flawlessly.
xmonad works for me (just tested now on i386 -current) Are you using a custom ~/.xmonad/xmonad.hs ? > Fluxbox also runs without a hitch. Upon exiting X, however, all of them > display a blank screen > in console (a know issue?). Yes, this is a known issue with SandyBridge
