Ah, some progress. If I use X to generate a configuration file ( attached ) then X fires up.
So a work-around to boot tribe4/tribe5 is :- 1) boot up in single user mode 2) X -config 3) cp /root/xorg.conf.new /etc/X11/xorg.conf 4) init 3 ** Attachment added: "xorg.conf generated by X -config" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8983279/xorg.conf.new -- Blank screen on tribe4 boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/133710 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs