Hi Christopher, this bug seems solved since quite a few kernel (or other component) release.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-nouveau in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/984866 Title: black screen on sonyvaio vpccw1 with kernel 3.4rcX Status in “xserver-xorg-video-nouveau” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: My system worked fine with all the latest kernel, but with all the kernel 3.4rc (and drm-next) from "kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/" I get a black screen few instant after grub, the monitor seems switched off, and remains in this state. I think it's an upstream kernel bug, but i don't know how to report it. my system is a vaio pc cw (vpccw1) with nvidia gt230m and nouveau driver from xorg-edgers ppa (always used w/o any problem) I tried to take a look at the logs and i found a little difference in kern.log (i removed some useless lines): with kernel 3.4 drm-next 8 may 2012: http://ubuntuone.com/0AeRDa3oiHZv3JPeNwdbN4 with kernel 3.3.4: http://ubuntuone.com/3JhbiyFGmNm3O71U7TPwUi ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: xorg 1:7.6+12ubuntu1 Uname: Linux 3.3.1-030301-generic x86_64 .tmp.unity.support.test.0: ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell] CompositorRunning: compiz Date: Wed Apr 18 14:56:18 2012 DistUpgraded: 2011-12-01 23:22:27,859 DEBUG enabling apt cron job DistroCodename: precise DistroVariant: ubuntu ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, whatever it takes to get this fixed in Ubuntu GlAlternative: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 Apr 2 2011 /etc/alternatives/gl_conf -> /usr/lib/mesa/ld.so.conf GraphicsCard: NVIDIA Corporation GT216 [GeForce GT 230M] [10de:0a2a] (rev a2) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Sony Corporation Device [104d:905e] InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha amd64 (20110302) MachineType: Sony Corporation VPCCW1 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.3.1-030301-generic root=UUID=dae2cd55-c92d-4caa-9be0-3fc25592be8a ro quiet splash pcie_aspm=force vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: xorg Symptom: display UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2011-12-01 (138 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 09/22/2009 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: R0190Y5 dmi.board.asset.tag: N/A dmi.board.name: VAIO dmi.board.vendor: Sony Corporation dmi.board.version: N/A dmi.chassis.asset.tag: N/A dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Sony Corporation dmi.chassis.version: N/A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrR0190Y5:bd09/22/2009:svnSonyCorporation:pnVPCCW1:pvrC60385RS:rvnSonyCorporation:rnVAIO:rvrN/A:cvnSonyCorporation:ct10:cvrN/A: dmi.product.name: VPCCW1 dmi.product.version: C60385RS dmi.sys.vendor: Sony Corporation version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.6-0ubuntu1 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.33+git20120403.43704256-0ubuntu0ricotz version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.2+git20120412+8.0.9f150ffe-0ubuntu0sarvatt version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental 8.0.2+git20120412+8.0.9f150ffe-0ubuntu0sarvatt version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.2+git20120412+8.0.9f150ffe-0ubuntu0sarvatt version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.12.0.901+git20120406+server-1.12-branch.259aa5a6-0ubuntu0ricotz2 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0+git20120328.99340147-0ubuntu0sarvatt version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99+git20120412.d282719a-0ubuntu0sarvatt version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.18.0+git20120416.a1661620-0ubuntu0sarvatt version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20120328.ab7291d3-0ubuntu0sarvatt To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/+bug/984866/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
