Issue is result of perceived conflict between framebuffer kernel driver and X video driver. See extended discussion in the thread
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu Hardy) Status: Invalid => Confirmed -- Blank ttys when using vesafb (vga=xxx) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129910 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