Sebastian Reitenbach wrote: > Hi, > > in order to prepare for p2k10 I reinstalled my notebook with latest > snapshot, but now the X screen stays black. I don't get the usual grey > screen with the blue login prompt. The notebook runs i386, the snapshot > is from today, 21.10, only the X tarballs are from 19.10. Before that, I > had a snapshot installed, which was about one or two months old. While > installing distribution sets, the installer was whining that the > checksum for the comp48.tgz was not the expected one. > Its a complete fresh install, not an update. > > I thought one of the modules might cause problems, so disabled it in > xorg.conf, before that, I did not had a xorg.conf at all: > > Section "ServerFlags" > Option "NoTrapSignals" "true" > Option "UseSIGIO" "false" > EndSection > > Section "Module" > Disable "dbe" > Disable "dri" > Disable "dri2" > Disable "glx" > Disable "record" > Disable "extmod" > EndSection > > below dmesg and xorg.0.log > > any more idea what I should try to enable/disable to get it to work again? > hah, thanks to matthieu, suggesting a full power cycle, halt -p and start again "fixed" the problem. Before that, I only suspended/resumed the box, and never had X staying black after a reboot. The coincidence of the fresh installation of latest update somehow lead me assume wrong things.
thanks, Sebastian > > Sebastian
