Re: RE: startx goes to black screen with mouse pointer

Hi Luigi, The pagesize issue does not affect the radeon driver, only the nouveau driver. Your issue is different, let me guess, you are using the gdm3 login manager? You should use xfce desktop and lightdm login manager. I install lightdm. Disable gdm3 by performing the following command. ser

Re: Re: startx goes to black screen with mouse pointer

Hi Jonny The click on the each, the kernel image and kernel headers deb package files to download. The Google Drive link is listed below again. https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8pqd5Ots1vffmY5ZnpGUDg4UGNnVFk2M05tQUtEUUkwUmhmQWdLMWpfZGVraDIxSFltb1k Cheers, Peter

RE: startx goes to black screen with mouse pointer

Thanks Herminio i had been test after read this post first timebut on 7800gtx i continue have problems. ... the same issue reported couple monts ago in the qemu kvm ppc the X start but a message from gdm appear with "system encounter a problem ... bla bla bla ... reboot" on radeonhd the X contin

Re: startx goes to black screen with mouse pointer

Hi Rick, I tried that link but it doesn't go anywhere informative - can you provide a link to the kernal build you are referring to i.e. "Peter Saisanas has build a fixed kernel for us G5 users that he wants us to try. In that thread, he gives very complete instructions for how to install it."