>>>Tormod Volden - you are welcome. context of FAIL - A login screen requests Name/Password: ultimately returns to login screen.
As in - FAIL to start Ubuntu Desktop Edition 10.04 on: same results using LiveCD, CD install, Internet install - with or without simultaneous online updates. Logs in with "correct" info Safe Mode or Recovery Mode, Authentication functions to a point, (login fail sound, or; login pass sound) but always returns to login screen. This behaviour occured with LiveCD as well, but I had no idea what to enter for a login/password combo. It should be noted that since I went into BIOS and set... [THE FIX THE FIX THE FIX THE FIX THE FIX] \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ VGA SHARE MEMORY SIZE to 64M (max) ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ [THE FIX THE FIX THE FIX THE FIX THE FIX] , not only can I log in as expected in all modes, but the LiveCD stopped asking for a password. Why? Don't ask me; I DON'T KNOW! (<<<Ozzy nod.) I hope I am correct in assuming this an Xserver crash, I thought a crash referred to irreparable damage. I attached Xorg.0.log so hopefully it has what you were looking for somewhere in that. ** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log_login success_LiveCD without login screen" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-openchrome/+bug/706783/+attachment/1828672/+files/Xorg.0.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/706783 Title: [KM400] Xorg crash on Ubuntu 10.10 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
