On 08 May 2010, Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson wrote: > Hello, I have a strange problem. > > If X is started from gdm at bootup or with /etc/init.d/gdm start then > it starts (I know this since it beeps when it is up and running) but > nothing shows on the screen. The same thing happens when I use startx > and I have icewm in my .xinitrc. But if I have no .xinitrc file and I > use startx then Gnome comes up fine. > > I am using sid and have just made an upgrade to my system (I hadn't > done a upgrade in quite a while and did an upgrade a few days ago then > my problems started) so it is up to date. > > Any ideas on what could be wrong here? > > Cheers, Óli >
Which kernel? With 2.6.32-5-685, X always locks up here? The mouse freezes and all the keys are inactive so I have to do a hard reset. This happens with both the nv and vesa drivers. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk - sample my ebooks at http://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/acampbell -- 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/20100510074758.ga3...@acampbell.org.uk