Learning how to use xrandr helps. The following command fixed things substantially:
xrandr -d :0 --output LVDS --mode 0x48 I've attached the output of xrandr -d :0 -q --verbose to see if that helps create an underlying fix for the bug. (Or at least, reveals a way to avoid typing the xrandr command every start, AFTER fixing .Xauthority) ** Attachment added: "xrandr -q --verbose" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9260191/xrandr_q_verbose -- ATI Driver Gets Black Screen on Radeon 7500 Mobile (Regression) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132716 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