How about single user mode? Are you able to get virtual console there. Also try to disable gdm/kdm, see whether virtual consoles are working.
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 16:08, rudu <r...@cegetel.net> wrote: > Le 27/04/2010 03:48, Hugo Vanwoerkom a écrit : > >> >> rudu wrote: >> >>> Le 26/04/2010 20:55, Hugo Vanwoerkom a écrit : >>> >>>> >>>> So are you still running nv? >>>> >>> Yes >>> >>> and what was the driver that wouldn't compile? >>>> I run x86-195.36.15 on the latest Sid kernel and it compiles just >>>> fine, but I don't (yet) have a AMD64 system. >>>> >>> >>> Excerpt from /var/log/nvidia-installer.log : >>> >>>> Using: nvidia-installer ncurses user interface >>>> WARNING: Skipping the runlevel check (the utility `runlevel` failed >>>> to run). >>>> -> License accepted. >>>> -> Installing NVIDIA driver version 195.36.15. >>>> -> Performing CC sanity check with CC="cc". >>>> -> Performing CC version check with CC="cc". >>>> -> The CC version check failed: >>>> >>>> [...] >>>> >>> >>> >> Indeed. Forget this if it is beating a dead horse, but did you have >> gcc-4.3 + gcc-4.4 both installed? I did and I set the symlink gcc to >> gcc-4.3 and that got rid of the message. >> > > Thank you Hugo, I managed to compile the proprietary driver. > Now every ctrl+alt+Fn leads to a complete black screen, with no prompt or > cursor or anything. > Ctrl+alt+F7 works as expected. > Could it be that my system stopped creating the consoles at boot time ? > What should I check and where ? > > TIA, > Jean-Marc > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a > subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4bd6bea3.3060...@cegetel.net > >
