Re: Blank screen at boot with kernel 3.1

2012-01-25 Thread Rémi Moyen
log (b). But the system seems to be working perfectly, so now I'm just left to copy my files and fine tune the install. Thanks again for the help! -- Rémi Moyen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac

Re: Blank screen at boot with kernel 3.1

2012-01-25 Thread Rémi Moyen
Le 25 janvier 2012 18:10, Sven Joachim a écrit : > On 2012-01-25 18:04 +0100, Rémi Moyen wrote: > >> I am also guessing, based on this (why didn't I think about that >> earlier?) that in the 3.1 kernel, my card is supposed to be supported >> by nouveau, hence it tri

Re: Blank screen at boot with kernel 3.1

2012-01-25 Thread Rémi Moyen
Le 25 janvier 2012 16:07, Sven Joachim a écrit : > On 2012-01-25 16:33 +0100, Rémi Moyen wrote: > >> Well, I'm guessing that at the early stage of the boot some very crude >> driver is used and things fail when the kernel tries to load/use >> something more compli

Re: Blank screen at boot with kernel 3.1

2012-01-25 Thread Rémi Moyen
Le 25 janvier 2012 16:07, richard a écrit : > OK different approach. > You can identify if its kernel 3 problem or not by booting up off a live cd. > Download a Fedora FC16 live CD.. Good point. If I don't find another way to tweak the install, I'll try that. -- Rémi Moyen

Re: Blank screen at boot with kernel 3.1

2012-01-25 Thread Rémi Moyen
Le 25 janvier 2012 14:36, Brian a écrit : > On Wed 25 Jan 2012 at 09:56:15 +0000, Rémi Moyen wrote: > >> OK, so now I get what I think should be a working up-to-date testing >> system. Rebooting on the 2.6.32 kernel works again perfectly. But >> rebooting on the 3.1 k

Re: Blank screen at boot with kernel 3.1

2012-01-25 Thread Rémi Moyen
hat it should)? Same question for update-initramfs, how can I check that the generated initrd is OK (and will it update the initrd for the 3.1 kernel and not only the 2.6 one)? Thanks! -- Rémi Moyen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubsc

Re: Blank screen at boot with kernel 3.1

2012-01-25 Thread Rémi Moyen
ething, add it somewhere else to make sure it is used...) Note also that installing the nvidia-glx adds a file in /etc/modprobe.d that blacklists nouveau, and I still get the problem with the nvidia-glx package installed. So blacklisting nouveau in /etc/modprobe.d doesn't seem to be enough. -- Ré

Blank screen at boot with kernel 3.1

2012-01-25 Thread Rémi Moyen
from the start). So, does anyone have an idea of what is causing the problem, and how to fix it? I must say that I am very disappointed, my old computer is running the 3.1 kernel without ever complaining (well, not about this at least...) and I was not expecting such big problems with a brand new on

Re: Aptitude status output meaning

2010-02-11 Thread Rémi Moyen
2010/2/11 John Hasler : > Rémi Moyen writes: >> aptitude man page is not helpful, I haven't found this in the online >> doc either... Did I miss a "complete" doc (apart from the code >> itself!) ? > > > Package: aptitude-doc-en If it

Re: Aptitude status output meaning

2010-02-11 Thread Rémi Moyen
in the online doc either... Did I miss a "complete" doc (apart from the code itself!) ? Thanks! -- Rémi Moyen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Kernel 2.6.30 blocks on udev initialisation

2010-01-20 Thread Rémi Moyen
e I only have the problem with the 2.6.30 kernel, not 2.6.26 nor 2.6.32. -- Rémi Moyen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Kernel 2.6.30 blocks on udev initialisation

2010-01-20 Thread Rémi Moyen
ut deprecated udev options that have to be changed in various files, but apart from this, I don't see any problems and all my hardware is working fine. Has anyone an idea as to what happens with the 2.6.30 kernel? I didn't find anything in the bug reports nor on the web about this. Thanks!

Re: kdm not working after upgrade from KDE 3.5 to 4.3.4

2010-01-19 Thread Rémi Moyen
Le 19 janvier 2010 11:09, Rémi Moyen a écrit : > I rebooted, got to the kdm welcome screen, obviously in KDE 4 style, > and logged in... only to see kdm pop again! No error message. OK, I've got a bit more news, and that's not good news... First, about the missing files, I o

Re: kdm not working after upgrade from KDE 3.5 to 4.3.4

2010-01-19 Thread Rémi Moyen
he pointer, but again, I don't see any cases where there are missing files from the package. There seem, however, to be indeed a problem with kdm/policykit. Well, I'll look into it, but if I don't find a solution, I guess I'll have to downgrade to 3.5 again (stable should do the

Re: kdm not working after upgrade from KDE 3.5 to 4.3.4

2010-01-19 Thread Rémi Moyen
files in /etc/kde4/kdm (and perhaps in other places, I just happened to notice these ones). So my guess is that something else is wrong. No? -- Rémi Moyen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

kdm not working after upgrade from KDE 3.5 to 4.3.4

2010-01-19 Thread Rémi Moyen
behaviour. Does anybody have an idea of what's going on with this package, or of any tests I could run to find the problem? Thanks! -- Rémi Moyen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org