I did this test today. I boot my machine with "normal" mode. >From an other machine I've been able to do a ssh connection to it. With a ps -ef I can see that plymouth is still running and x is started root 437 1 0 17:18 ? 00:00:01 /sbin/plymouthd --mode=boot --attach-to-session --pid-file=/dev/.initramfs/plymouth.pid root 1991 1 0 17:20 ? 00:00:00 gdm-binary root 2461 1991 0 17:20 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/gdm/gdm-simple-slave --display-id /org/gnome/DisplayManager/Display1 root 2470 2461 99 17:20 tty7 00:21:08 /usr/bin/X :0 -nr -verbose -auth /var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-FGXrKO/database -nolisten tcp vt7
I can see that the fglrx module is in place cat syslog | grep fglrx Sep 25 17:20:49 localhost kernel: [ 12.002294] fglrx: module license 'Proprietary. (C) 2002 - ATI Technologies, Starnberg, GERMANY' taints kernel. Sep 25 17:20:49 localhost kernel: [ 12.062691] [fglrx] Maximum main memory to use for locked dma buffers: 2872 MBytes. Sep 25 17:20:49 localhost kernel: [ 12.062763] [fglrx] vendor: 1002 device: 68d8 count: 1 Sep 25 17:20:49 localhost kernel: [ 12.063116] [fglrx] ioport: bar 4, base 0xbc00, size: 0x100 Sep 25 17:20:49 localhost kernel: [ 12.063848] [fglrx] Kernel PAT support is enabled Sep 25 17:20:49 localhost kernel: [ 12.063877] [fglrx] module loaded - fglrx 8.72.11 [Apr 8 2010] with 1 minors lsmod|grep fglrx fglrx 2353486 3 If I try to stop gdm with a service stop, gdm keep alive (even a kill -9 can't stop it) Hope these details could help Please, see the current xorg log file attached ** Attachment added: "Xorg.log.hang" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/645566/+attachment/1635529/+files/Xorg.log.hang -- x server with fglrx driver doesn't start anymore https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/645566 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