> Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 20:40:03 +0000 > From: Raf Czlonka <[email protected]> > > On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 01:00:18PM GMT, Raf Czlonka wrote: > > > When I suspend it with 'machdep.lidsuspend=1' and then 'startx' (hadn't > > actually tried while in X), all I get is black screen. I can change the > > ttys just fine but every time I do Ctrl+Alt+5, the screen turns black. > > I have to exit 'cwm' (Ctrl+Alt+Shift+q), which then quits X and drops me > > to the tty I ran 'startx' on. After starting X and quitting 'cwm' > > several times, I eventually get to see X/cwm. > > > > From what I had observed, this doesn't happen after running 'zzz' with > > 'machdep.lidsuspend=0' but I will double-check this evening (GMT). > > OK, I have ran some more tests and this is what I have observed: > > 1. It doesn't matter whether 'machdep.lidsuspend' is set to 0 or 1 and > whether I use the lid or 'zzz' to suspend the laptop - as long as I run > 'zzz' or close the lid while on tty (and X is *not* running) and then > run 'startx' I *always* get black screen.
Known problem. Fixed with newer x86-video-intel driver. But we didn't manage to get a newer driver tested this release cycle. The fact that there hasn't been an official release of the driver doesn't help.
