Re: Dell Inspiron 17 3000 Series 3785 problem with X

2019-08-14 Thread Charlie
Received from ernst on Wed, 14 Aug 2019 09:10:55 -0400 Re: Dell Inspiron 17 3000 Series 3785 problem with X > On Wed, 2019-08-14 at 14:20 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 08:11:34AM -0400, ernst doubt wrote: > > > Hi all,

Re: Dell Inspiron 17 3000 Series 3785 problem with X

2019-08-14 Thread ernst doubt
On Wed, 2019-08-14 at 14:20 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 08:11:34AM -0400, ernst doubt wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > i had sent a message to debian-laptop a few hours back, but all > > i've > > seen so far is one response (suggesting i use q4os). i'm pretty > > committed t

Re: Dell Inspiron 17 3000 Series 3785 problem with X

2019-08-14 Thread Dan Ritter
ernst doubt wrote: > After installing buster, this brand new laptop of mine seems to hang on > X (GDM) starting -- after briefly showing a flashing underscore char in > the top left corner of the screen, it drops back to command-line output > (but doesn't allow me to login). > > i'm booted into r

Re: Dell Inspiron 17 3000 Series 3785 problem with X

2019-08-14 Thread tomas
On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 08:11:34AM -0400, ernst doubt wrote: > Hi all, > > i had sent a message to debian-laptop a few hours back, but all i've > seen so far is one response (suggesting i use q4os). i'm pretty > committed to using debian directly though (at least until i've tried an > awful lot mo

Dell Inspiron 17 3000 Series 3785 problem with X

2019-08-14 Thread ernst doubt
Hi all, i had sent a message to debian-laptop a few hours back, but all i've seen so far is one response (suggesting i use q4os). i'm pretty committed to using debian directly though (at least until i've tried an awful lot more things). After installing buster, this brand new laptop of mine seems