[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-12-10 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. http

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-05-21 Thread Bryce Harrington
** Tags added: hardy -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 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/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-30 Thread gmoore777
Short Story: Kernel 2.6.32-11.15 is a kernel that causes the problem on my LucidLynx machine with all updated packages. Kernel 2.6.32-10.14 is a kernel that boots fine on my LucidLynx machine with all updated packages. Attached is the Xorg.0.log file from booting with the latest 2.6.32-21.32 ke

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-29 Thread Chris Halse Rogers
You don't need to rebuild them - click on the architecture links (for you, amd64), which will take you here: https://edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/2.6.32-12.17/+build/1485899 >From there you can download the pre-built linux-image-2.6.32-17-generic package. Since it works with nomodeset

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-29 Thread gmoore777
If I go here, https://edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/2.6.32-12.17, and download https://edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/primary/+files/linux_2.6.32.orig.tar.gz this is not revision 17, this is revision 0 or 1 , right? How do I apply patches or revs to get that souce code tar ball up to

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-29 Thread gmoore777
Thank you. Adding "nomodeset" to the linux boot line via editing GRUB, worked 3 out of 3 boots. That is excellent. Not using "nomodeset" failed 4 out of 4 times. (just making sure I the problem still exists) Aside: when I initially moved the machine that I just tested from its directly attache

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-29 Thread Chris Halse Rogers
Odd - your dmesg+with_drm.debugAndKVM file doesn't actually have any output from the intel driver *at all*. It doesn't even appear to try to load. I'm not sure what to make of that. The problem that you're seeing here is in the kernel - by default, the i915 kernel module is responsible for monit

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-26 Thread gmoore777
Assuming the problem is with the package, xserver-xorg-video-intel, would it be helpful and possible to purge this package and install various versions of this to identify the exact version where the regression occurred? If yes, how does one get hold of all the interim versions of xserver-xorg-

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-26 Thread gmoore777
I just burned a HardyHeron 8.04.4 CD. That LiveCD boots up fine. -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 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 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-26 Thread gmoore777
Attached is /var/log/dmesg after having added "drm.debug=0x04" without the quotes on the linux command line via the Grub edit menu. This file was created several minutes ago. ** Attachment added: "dmesg+with_drm.debugAndKVM" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/45523833/dmesg%2Bwith_drm.debugAndKVM

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-26 Thread gmoore777
Just added "video=VGA1:800x600" to end of linux line (without the quotes) and booted (), No change in the outcome. I did a diff between this Xorg.0.log and one previously without that option. It made no difference. Here is the diff: $ diff Xorg.0.log_withKVM Xorg.0.log 7,9c7,9 < Kernel command

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-26 Thread gmoore777
1A.) I found a file dmesg_withDebug. I'll assume it was the file that I was supposed to attach a long time ago. 1B.)I'll make another one, some time today. 2.) I just upgraded with latest LucidPackages this morning. Rebooted. Same dead screen problem. 3.) I just booted, successfully, off the Be

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-26 Thread Chris Halse Rogers
Ok. So, what's happening here would seem to be that the KVM that you have is doing at least one of the following: a) Not putting sufficient electrical load on the VGA port so that the intel driver isn't detecting a connected monitor there, and/or b) Not responding to DDC requests, so the intel d

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-24 Thread Bryce Harrington
** Tags added: lucid -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 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/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-23 Thread gmoore777
** Package changed: linux (Ubuntu) => xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 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.co

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-23 Thread gmoore777
using the ReleaseCandidate that I burned today, 4-23-2010, booting the LiveCD exemplifies the same problem. Black/dead screen when using KVM(TRENDnet) switch. I never see the purple screen with the 5 dots blinking. LiveCD boots fine without KVM switch. -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launc

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-23 Thread gmoore777
I've updated my machine with latest Lucid updates. No change in problem: Same problem where using the TRENDnet KVM switch causes X to not recognize the monitor. Without the KVM, everything is fine. Looking at both Xorg.0.log files, the files are identical for the first 151 lines, then right at t

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-16 Thread gmoore777
LiveCD of 4/16/2010 still does not work with my TRENDnet KVM switch. Another point to make, I can boot up a machine with a monitor directly attached. And then I can rearrange the monitor cable such that I am going through the KVM switch. That works. So, the problem is when "the thing" that does

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-13 Thread gmoore777
on a different machine than any of the above, but with same VGA controller, the LiveCD of 4/12/2010 boots up, using a Belkin KVM switch. (not a TRENDnet). One difference between the Belkin and TRENDnet KVM switches, is that Belkin has an AC/DC adapter that provides power to the switch, the TRENDn

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-12 Thread gmoore777
Problem still exists with a live CD burned today, 4/12/2010. (this bug is critical to us, as we outfit each developer with a Windows machine, a Linux machine, one monitor, and of course, one KVM switch.) -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 You received this bug notific

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-09 Thread gmoore777
just to reiterate, I am able to boot the Beta1 LiveCD , using the KVM switch. (proving the KVM switch is good) I have another machine that I rebuilt out with Beta1 LiveCD and no further updates. It boots fine on a different KVM switch, but cannot boot up using an April 5th LiveCD. (proving again

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-09 Thread gmoore777
attached is dmesg_withDebug which is /var/log/dmesg but with "linux " line in grub menu appended with "drm.debug=0x04". This is booting the machine with the KVM switch and the dead screen. -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-09 Thread gmoore777
Xorg.0.log_withKVM is attached ** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log_withKVM" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/43555767/Xorg.0.log_withKVM -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ub

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-09 Thread gmoore777
Adding an extra wrinkle to my problem(sorry). I have determined that my problem still is a problem, but it exists only if I am using a KVM switch for the machines. If the monitor is directly attached, the console window comes up fine, and, a LiveCD (April 5th) comes up fine. But with the KVM swi

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-09 Thread tekstr1der
Thanks Chris. I filed bug #559201 regarding my issue. It's not truly intermittent as I have a known STR to reproduce it reliably. Hope it gets some attention. -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-09 Thread gmoore777
On a second machine (with same problem), I just booted up 2.6.32-16 kernel, and the problem (dead screen) happened. But having said that, that -16 kernel was installed on 3/13/2010, per /var/log/apt/history.log and I did not have the problem then. The problem occurred about March 23rd after an u

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-08 Thread Chris Halse Rogers
@tekstr1der: Your problem is a separate bug - particularly since it's intermittent. If you could please file a separate bug, preferably with the details from a failed boot. If you can't SSH into your thinkpad, you could collect those details by logging in blindly, running a gnome- terminal, and r

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-08 Thread Chris Halse Rogers
>From those logs the problem is that the i915 kernel module isn't detecting any outputs connected - it doesn't think the VGA is connected, which your working Xorg.0.log shows you have connected. If possible, it would be interesting to get the output of dmesg after booting with the “drm.debug=0x04”

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-08 Thread gmoore777
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ** Description changed: Binary package hint: gdm using the LiveCD of Wednesday 3/31/2010, Thursday's or Friday's, the machine does not display anything. The screen goes blank/black. Similar, if machine that was working, is updated wi

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-08 Thread Bryce Harrington
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu B

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-08 Thread mlindeblom
3 This bug was re-classified as an intel bug from a generic gdm issue. -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 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.

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-07 Thread Chris Halse Rogers
We've got a couple of problems mixed up here. X bugs are generally highly hardware-specific - even from the same vendor - so it's almost always unhelpful to mix Intel, nvidia, and ati bugs as has happened here! If you've got a non-Intel system and are experiencing a bug, please file a new bug rat

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-07 Thread Chris Halse Rogers
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 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

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-07 Thread tekstr1der
I have been experiencing this periodically on a new Lenovo ThinkPad X201s with Intel graphics. After grub, the screen goes black, but the boot continues to load. Plymouth is not displayed. Following a period of disk I/O, entering the keystrokes Ctrl-Alt-Del successfully reboots the system. I belie

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-06 Thread mlindeblom
Since last update to working system was linux-kernel. Reinstalling fglrx resolved the problem to the previously working system. I do not have a second system to ssh into one of my fresh installs from daily build. The installation fails before I enter any of the install information so files are i

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-06 Thread mlindeblom
I have an ATI HD5750. My current working system failed the first reboot after yesterdays update. The current Xorg.0.log is 0 bytes in size, thus I attached Xorg.0.log.old. Lucid 10.04 2.6.32.19 appears on grub. I was able to boot using recovery mode. Update/upgrade to not resolve issue. As

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-06 Thread Sebastien Bacher
the issue seems rather an xorg driver one ** Package changed: gdm (Ubuntu) => xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-06 Thread gmoore777
Attached is Xorg.0.log from the same exact machine, but with the Beta 1 LiveCD loaded on it. ** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log.good" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/43285599/Xorg.0.log.good -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 You received this bug notification because yo

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-06 Thread gmoore777
Attached is the Xorg.0.log from the broken system. I don't have a working system. Let me burn a LiveCD from say the Beta 1 release, load that and give you that file, ** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/43282543/Xorg.0.log -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.lau

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-06 Thread Timo Aaltonen
need /var/log/Xorg.0.log from both cases (working, non-working) -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 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 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-06 Thread Sebastien Bacher
the issue there seems rather an xorg than a gdm one ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-05 Thread gmoore777
The April 5th (32-bit) LiveCD does work fine booting up on a Dell Precision 650 with a "VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV18GL [Quadro NVS 280 SD] (rev a2)". The April 5th (32-bit) LiveCD does work fine booting up on a Dell Inspiron Mini (netbook) with a "VGA compatible controller

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-05 Thread gmoore777
LiveCD of today, 4/5/2010, still does not boot up (screen is dead) on my Dell Optiplex 760 with " VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03)". The April 5th LiveCD does work fine booting up on a Dell Optiplex GX 520 with: "VGA compatible

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-03 Thread mlindeblom
I have had problems using daily build from March 29, 31, April 1 and 2. Initial "Ubuntu" screen with 5 dots works fine then blank screen. I have an ATI HD5750. Previous daily builds from March 8, 15 and 22 worked. -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 You received this bu

[Bug 554023] Re: gdm fails to start

2010-04-02 Thread gmoore777
this is one thread discussing problem from more than one person. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=9065231 -- gdm fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/554023 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bug