On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 17:35:01 +0800, jidanni@jidanni.org wrote: > >>>>> "BH" == Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> writes: > > BH> On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 11:38 +0800, jidanni@jidanni.org wrote: > >> Package: linux-2.6 > >> Version: 2.6.32-21 > >> Severity: important > >> > >> Upon upgrading to -21 xdm nor nodm will not start. > >> -20 worked fine. > >> > >> /var/log/Xorg.0.log says > >> > >> (EE) open /dev/fb0: No such file or directory > >> (EE) intel(0): No kernel modesetting driver detected. > >> (II) UnloadModule: "intel" > >> (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. > >> Fatal server error: > >> no screens found > BH> [...] > > BH> Which version of xserver-xorg-video-intel are you using? > 2:2.12.0+legacy1-1 > Indeed, that combined with _your bad kernel_ caused me several times to > have to hit the power button, as ALT+CTRL+F1, SysRq... all didn't work. > My disks had to be fscked all over again and fsck even exited with value > 1 etc. misery. That sounds like #594623. > Only after downgrading xserver-xorg-video-intel from 2:2.12.0+legacy1-1 to 2:2.11.0-1. 2.11.0 requires KMS, the 2.6.32-21 kernel blacklists 8xx chips from KMS, so that combination can't work. > was I able to even get the above error messages, else nothing was even > written to disk. > Then I tried downgrading the kernel. That fixed it. So I now upgraded > xserver-xorg-video-intel back. > Cheers, Julien
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