control: tag -1 unreproducible moreinfo control: severity -1 important On jeu., 2014-12-25 at 16:19 +0100, Fabien Renaud wrote: > Package: lightdm > Version: 1.10.3-3 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > Dear Maintainer, > > *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** > > * What led up to the situation? > I think it happened after an important upgrade related to systemd > a few months ago but I'm not fully sure. I'm now using > systemd-logind.
What am I supposed to do with that? > > * What was the outcome of this action? > Notice that I report the bug with a different kernel. > The kernel on which the bug occurs is: Linux 3.16-2-amd64 > > Lightdm starts and instantly (maybe after 1/10 sec) shows a > black screen. > It is possible to login (I can see that the HDD light working) but > the screen is still black. LightDM doesn't control the screen brightness, so it's look completely unrelated to lightdm. > I'm reporting this for lightdm but I > guess this is more general. Indeed. > Notice that when I use another kernel (3.14-2-amd64) the situation > is a bit different: the screen is black but if I increase the > luminosity of the screen then it suddenly works. So why are you reporting against lightdm if it looks like a kernel regression? > > > * What outcome did you expect instead? > To be able at least to increase the luminosity until it works. > The best would be of course to have immediately a screen with display > on. In any case, there's nothing I can do with the report, sorry. Regards, -- Yves-Alexis
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