As of today's update, it now appears to be working.
eve:[~]% apt-cache policy xserver-xorg-video-intel
xserver-xorg-video-intel:
Installed: 2:2.9.1-3ubuntu1
Candidate: 2:2.9.1-3ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 2:2.9.1-3ubuntu1 0
500 http://uk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
Anand
On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 1:17 AM, Bryce Harrington
<br...@bryceharrington.org> wrote:
>
> We're closing this bug since it is has been some time with no response from
> the original reporter. However, if the issue still exists please feel free
> to reopen with the requested information. Also, if you could, please test
> against the latest development version of Ubuntu, since this confirms the bug
> is one we may be able to pass upstream for help.
>
>
> ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu)
> Status: Incomplete => Invalid
>
> --
> GDM switches LCD to blank screen
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/526242
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>
> Status in “xserver-xorg-video-intel” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-intel
>
>
> I do not know when this problem started, unfortunately - it could have been a
> recent upload or one a while ago.
>
> Basically gdm would switch the LCD to a blank screen.
>
> I managed to boot the system into text mode, and try starting X manually and
> the same thing would happen.
>
> I am able to, using the xorg.conf.failsafe configuration get X working. But
> that is 1024x768 with the Vesa driver rather than the native resolution of
> the LCD (1280x800).
>
> Running X (with the Intel) driver switches the screen to black and none of
> the key on the laptop respond any longer, I'm at a loss as to how to debug
> this.
>
> Any suggestions appreciated.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Tue Feb 23 05:49:32 2010
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
> DkmsStatus: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
> Lsusb:
> Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
> MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 700m
> Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.1-1ubuntu6
> PccardctlIdent:
> Socket 0:
> no product info available
> Socket 1:
> no product info available
> PccardctlStatus:
> Socket 0:
> no card
> Socket 1:
> no card
> ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-14-generic
> root=UUID=40a24336-7f2f-4244-a10c-427c459728d6 ro quiet splash
> ProcEnviron:
> LANGUAGE=en_AU.utf8
> PATH=(custom, user)
> LANG=en_AU.utf8
> SHELL=/usr/bin/zsh
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-14.20-generic
> RelatedPackageVersions:
> xserver-xorg 1:7.5+1ubuntu6
> libgl1-mesa-glx 7.7-3ubuntu1
> libdrm2 2.4.18-1ubuntu2
> xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.1-1ubuntu6
> SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-intel
> Uname: Linux 2.6.32-14-generic i686
> dmi.bios.date: 08/23/05
> dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD
> dmi.bios.version: A05
> dmi.board.vendor: DELL SYSTEM
> dmi.chassis.type: 8
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.chassis.version: N/A
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLTD:bvrA05:bd08/23/05:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron700m:pvr-1:rvnDELLSYSTEM:rn:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrN/A:
> dmi.product.name: Inspiron 700m
> dmi.product.version: -1
> dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
> system:
> distro: Ubuntu
> architecture: i686kernel: 2.6.32-14-generic
>
> [lspci]
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM
> Integrated Graphics Device [8086:3582] (rev 02) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
> Subsystem: Dell Inspiron 700m/710m [1028:018d]
>
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