Bug#602095: [nouveau] black screen after reboot

[Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>]

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Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Mon, Nov  1, 2010 at 17:20:49 +0000, Julien Tailleur wrote:

>> Everything went smoothly but after reboot I had a black screen and
>> nothing happening (shortly after grub).
[...]
>> At this time I had not installed the nvidia driver so I thought it
>> should not be this bug but I thought that maybe there was something
>> wrong with the nouveau driver. I thus blacklisted it and installed the
>> nvidia instead, and things work fine now.
>
> Please remove the nvidia driver, unblacklist nouveau, and attach the
> resulting dmesg.

Ping.  nouveau and nvidia are different drivers, and each is likely to
have its own bugs.  nouveau has the advantage that we might be able to
fix it.

Help in the form of information would be appreciated, though.

Thanks and sorry for the slow response,
Jonathan