Hi, For those interested, the solution from Volunder [1] worked for me: Append i915.i915_enable_rc6=0 as a kernel boot parameter
[1] https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=161964 On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Tianyi Wang <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 9:56 AM, Magnus Therning <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 10:31 AM, Tianyi Wang <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > I think the problem is caused by Intel graphic driver does not play > well > > > with mesa which Gnome is depended on. > > > > > > Before that gets fixed, what you can do is at the bootloader, edit the > > > kernel parameters. Append systemd.unit=multi-user.target to your kernel > > > line. This will boot you to tty instead of GDM. So then log in as root, > > > disable GDM, install another login manager such as lxdm, slim etc. Then > > > enable it, reboot. The problem should be solved. > > > > Interesting, that could very well be it. You don't happen to link to > > a bug report that I can take a look at and follow for updates? > > > > Another issue I noticed at the same time, and I don't know when this > > happened really, is that I don't seem to have a fully functional > > keyboard in my grub menu. Arrow keys and enter works fine, but there > > is no effect when pressing 'e' or 'c'. I haven't noticed any issues > > with the keyboard earlier when the booting succeeded. As mentioned > > earlier, I'll have to research this in more detail. > > > > /M > > > > -- > > Magnus Therning OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4 > > email: [email protected] jabber: [email protected] > > twitter: magthe http://therning.org/magnus > > > > > There are many bug reports about this issue on https://bugs.archlinux.org > > Tbh, before GNOME 3.8 got moved to stable repo, someone posted this bug on > the mailing list, but it still got moved to stable without any warnings on > the website. > -- Jonathan Gibert Consultant www.iconsultants.fr
