[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-22 Thread Felix Kuehling
@Alberto, Matthew: I don't think it's a problem with the kernel module. Matthew's lsmod command actually shows that the kernel module is loaded. The error messages are from the Xorg log. It's the user-space fglrx_drv.so that can't be found. Maybe Xorg isn't looking in the right place for some reaso

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-22 Thread Alberto Milone
@Matthew You're definitely experiencing a different problem. The fglrx package failed to build the kernel module. Maybe you're missing the headers for your kernel? Hard to tell without seeing the output of "sudo apt-get install --reinstall fglrx" -- Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-22 Thread Mathew Hennessy
I just started getting this after updating this morning: # Xorg.0.log output (II) LoadModule: "fglrx" (WW) Warning, couldn't open module fglrx (II) UnloadModule: "fglrx" (EE) Failed to load module "fglrx" (module does not exist, 0) (EE) No drivers available. # lsmod|grep fglrx fglrx

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-21 Thread Andy Fawcett
related to my comments in #30 / #31, I'm attaching the Xorg.0.log from the system at the freeze point. ** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/44967454/Xorg.0.log -- Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/552644 You received this

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-19 Thread Andy Fawcett
forgot to add in #30, using a HD4350 -- Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/552644 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https:

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-19 Thread Andy Fawcett
I'm still seeing the same effect on Acer E360, 32bit Lucid, with the 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu1 driver. I've not had time to look deeper yet, I needed the PC for more urgent things so have reverted to the OSS driver for now. -- Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-15 Thread Gary Cameron
Should mention - thanks very much for getting this one in - it was severely crippling to me, and it would be sad to ship a LTS that didn't work with ATI's flagship GPU. -- Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/552644 You received this bug notification becau

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-15 Thread Gary Cameron
Agreed, thanks. -- Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/552644 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/ma

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-15 Thread Alberto Milone
I'm closing this bug report as the problem is solved now. ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Alberto Milone (alb

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-14 Thread Felix Kuehling
@Proxess: This shouldn't be necessary. The fglrx installation disables KMS by blacklisting the radeon kernel module. -- Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/552644 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-14 Thread Proxess
FGLRX doesn't have KMS so add into your grub.cfg cmdline "nomodeset". -- Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/552644 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ub

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-11 Thread earthforce_1
Hallelujah! After six weeks of pain, the latest fglrx update tonight seems to have fixed the problem! For the first time I am finally able to use my monitor at its proper resolution with accelerated graphics! I was really getting worried this would never be fixed before Lucid final release. --

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-11 Thread Alberto Milone
Can you try the latest version of fglrx (2:8.723.1-0ubuntu1) and see if it solves the problem, please? -- Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/552644 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-10 Thread earthforce_1
Ok, some very limited progress: The latest updates at least now let me get to the rescue prompt and start a safe mode X without having to uninstall fglrx. But fglrx is obviously not working properly. This is after I blew everything away and started fresh from a Beta 2 CD, so the there truly is a

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-08 Thread earthforce_1
NO JOY - Please see inline paste of more /var/log/Xorg.0.log /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/default/grub following my comments. Posting this from other machine - after fglrx is installed and the system shut down and restarted, hang on boot with black screen except for single underline cursor in upper

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-08 Thread earthforce_1
Before fglrx installation: $ sudo ls -l /usr/lib/xorg/extra-modules /usr/lib/xorg/extra-modules -> /etc/alternatives/xorg_extra_modules $ sudo ls -l /usr/lib/xorg/extra-modules/ total 0 At the "No proprietary drivers are installed on this system. " dialog I click "Activate" for the ATI/AMD FGLRX

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-08 Thread Felix Kuehling
The log file says that the fglrx driver module wasn't found. It should have been installed in /usr/lib/xorg/extra- modules/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so. If that file doesn't exist, something went wrong during installation. -- Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-08 Thread Gary Cameron
Thanks for your observation - that's interesting, I'm surprised i failed to notice that - any clue as to why it failed to load? It was installed in the manner described in comment 12, with no problems reported. I am sure I also tried a sudo apt-get install fglrx from the bash prompt as well. Is

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-08 Thread Felix Kuehling
Xorg.0.log from comment #12 shows that fglrx is not installed correctly: (II) LoadModule: "fglrx" (WW) Warning, couldn't open module fglrx (II) UnloadModule: "fglrx" (EE) Failed to load module "fglrx" (module does not exist, 0) (EE) No drivers available. Fatal server error: no screens found --

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-08 Thread Gary Cameron
Splash screen is now turned off. Still hangs Comment 8 shows the last things printed to the console when fglrx is installed, although it got a big munged when I typed it in. The system boots when fglrx is removed, I just get the "low res desktop" warning, then I can get to the login screen and m

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-08 Thread Alf Gaida
earthforce_1 wrote: A hang at the splash screen with four dots lit would normally mean that plymouth has exited, and that something else is supposed to start. Is this installed as an Ubuntu desktop system? If you press Alt+F1 at the hang, do you get to the console login screen? Ok, I have simi

[Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-08 Thread Alberto Milone
** Summary changed: - Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hands on boot + Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot -- Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/552644 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri