[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1169004] Re: friendly-recovery: failsafeX dialog is keyboard-hostile (sometimes completely unusable)

2013-05-01 Thread Greg Ward
** Summary changed: - friendly-recovery: failsafeX dialog is completely unusable + friendly-recovery: failsafeX dialog is keyboard-hostile (sometimes completely unusable) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xdiagnose in Ubuntu. http

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1169004] Re: friendly-recovery: failsafeX dialog is completely unusable

2013-05-01 Thread Greg Ward
Sorry for the delay. Here are the requested log files in a tarball: lp1169004-logs/normal/dmesg lp1169004-logs/normal/Xorg.0.log -> logs from a normal boot, where X works just fine lp1169004-logs/failsafe/dmesg lp1169004-logs/failsafe/Xorg.failsafe.log -> logs from a recovery boot with failsa

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1169004] Re: friendly-recovery: failsafeX dialog is completely unusable

2013-04-17 Thread Greg Ward
> I've recently installed 13.04 on my laptop, so I'll try it there next. Good: failsafe-x is no longer completely broken in 13.04. It can now be controlled with the mouse and keyboard. Hooray! It still has several bugs, though, which I'll report separately. -- You received this bug notification

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1169004] Re: friendly-recovery: failsafeX dialog is completely unusable

2013-04-17 Thread Greg Ward
Update on 12.10: it's not just keyboard-unusable, it's also mouse- unusable. I just tried failsafe-x on my desktop system running 12.10, and it is completely unusable. X works perfectly on this system, my mouse is hooked up and working fine, everything is good. Details... Steps to reproduce: 1) lo

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1168967] Re: regression: no video after upgrading kernel, mesa, libc, and several other packages (ThinkPad T500)

2013-04-17 Thread Greg Ward
Workaround #1: > I guess I'll repartition and try installing raring in the new partition. success! the bug has been fixed in Ubuntu 13.04. This is still an update regression with 12.10; my ThinkPad T500 worked just fine on March 31 and video stopped working on April 13. But at least the next vers

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1168967] Re: regression: no video after upgrading kernel, mesa, libc, and several other packages (ThinkPad T500)

2013-04-16 Thread Greg Ward
This is starting to look very much like a kernel bug, although I'm still confused about several things. My main evidence is that I'm having similar problems with System Rescue CD, a Gentoo-based rescue distro that boots from CD or USB stick. In particular, System Rescue CD 3.4.1 (kernel 3.4.32) wo

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1168967] Re: no video after upgrading kernel, mesa, libc, and several other packages

2013-04-15 Thread Greg Ward
** Tags added: regression-update ** Summary changed: - no video after upgrading kernel, mesa, libc, and several other packages + regression: no video after upgrading kernel, mesa, libc, and several other packages (ThinkPad T500) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1168967] [NEW] no video after upgrading kernel, mesa, libc, and several other packages

2013-04-14 Thread Greg Ward
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: 1) on 2013-03-31, shutdown laptop for a 2-week vacation 2) on 2013-04-13, return from vacation, boot laptop, and apply pending updates with update-manager 3) reboot laptop Expected result: Ubuntu boots just as it did before the update (it worked fine on 2