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Re: Debian without screen]



Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson, le Thu 05 May 2011 21:31:32 +1000, a écrit :
> On Wed, May 04, 2011 at 06:37:36PM +1000, Jason White wrote:
> > Jan and Bertil Smark Nilsson <jbsn@tpg.com.au> wrote:
> > > 
> > > I'm trying to run Debian without a screen. When it has finished 
> > > loading, I get a braille display without any dots. When I check 
> > > /var/log/gdm3/:0.log, it ends with "Fatal server error: no 
> > > screens found". I'm running Sid and the problem occurred after my 
> > > lates software upgrade. 
> > 
> > You need to install xserver-xorg-video-dummy (the "dummy" video driver) and
> > edit /etc/X11/xorg.conf to enable it:
> > 
> > Section "device"
> >   driver "dummy"
> 
> I did that, and when I reboot it takes me to VT1 and asks me to 
> log in. VT7 is still blank.  This is my :0-greeter.log:

It seems to me like a new behavior of the dummy driver. I have reported
it on https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36925

In the meanwhile, you'll unfortunately have to plug a screen.

Samuel


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