Thanks I tried first work round all seemed ok until terminal asked for my sudo password. As a newbie to ubuntu can you advise how to find this. My normal log password did not work.
On 15 June 2010 22:54, Gene Cumm <gene.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > I just attempted to do a fresh install on a system with a similar > chipset and found this page: > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Bugs/Lucidi8xxFreezes > > Apparently, this is a known issue. Using the first workaround worked > perfectly. Append the kernel command line parameter 'i915.modeset=1' > and all is well. > > -- > [855gm] black screen at logon screen on 1st boot after install > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/593239 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “xserver-xorg-video-intel” package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: ubuntuone-client > > I am a newbie using 9.1 with no problem. Using synpac updates I am up to date > and tried to upgrade. The upgrade to 10.4 downloade fine but on re booting > the logo and flashing dots appeared and then a flash of colour followed by a > blank screen. > As I was going for a full install I had no option but to re install 9.1. I > also obtained a new 10.4 LTS distro from a friend, tried that but with the > same result. > > ProblemType: Bug > .home.tony..cache.ubuntuone.log.oauth.login.log: 2010-06-13 > 06:41:52,680:680.953025818 UbuntuOne.Client.Applet Starting Ubuntu One client > version 1.0.3 > .home.tony..config.ubuntuone.syncdaemon.conf: > [bandwidth_throttling] > on = False > read_limit = 0 > write_limit = 0 > .home.tony..config.ubuntuone.ubuntuone.client.conf: > [ubuntuone] > show_applet = 1 > connected = True > connect = 0 > bookmarked = True > Architecture: i386 > Date: Sun Jun 13 06:47:18 2010 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5) > Package: ubuntuone-client 1.0.3-0ubuntu1 > PackageArchitecture: all > ProcEnviron: > LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-22.60-generic > SourcePackage: ubuntuone-client > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-22-generic i686 > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/593239/+subscribe > -- [855gm] black screen at logon screen on 1st boot after install https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/593239 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs