On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 06:10:11PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 04:22:24PM +0200, Petter Adsen wrote: > > On Tue, 14 Apr 2015 08:50:45 +0200 > > Petter Adsen <pet...@synth.no> wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 15:42:03 -0400 > > > "Thomas H. George" <li...@tomgeorge.info> wrote: > > > > > > > Just returned from vacation, booted up. > > > > > > > > After gdm3 login screen goes blank, then No VGA Signal > > > > Installed xdm. Same result > > > > Ran apt-get update, apt-get dist-upgrade > > > > Repeated xdm login. Same result > > > > > > > > Before vacation login opened Gnome and I ran several programs with > > > > no problems. > > > > > > > > Even now consoles F1 through F6 work normally and I can run command > > > > line programs. > > > > > > > > What could have happened? Found nothing about this in April > > > > lists.debian.org archives. > > > > > > Can you tell us what is in /var/log/Xorg.0.log and ~/.xsession-errors? > > > > > > I can't tell you what might have happened, though, at least not > > > without starting with the contents of those two files. > > > > > > Petter > > > > > > > You really should send your reply to the list, not to me personally, so > > that more people can see it, and potentially help you. > > > I agree and this reply is to the list. I only replied directly to you > because last week I received a sharp rebuke from an individual who had > responded to one of my posts. He claimed it is very bad manners to post > his responce - it was a very helpful one which I acknowledged - to the > list when he had responded from his personal address.
You could have explained to him that it is very bad manners to keep helpful information private. > What is the protocol? In reponding should I hit r or L? Obviously a > continuing string of discussion posted > to the list should be advantageous to all. PLEASE trim your posts! -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150417062100.GG24292@tal
