Re: Wheezy X broken ?

[rudu <rudu@cegetel.net>]

Le 05/12/2011 20:25, Andrei Popescu a écrit :
> On Lu, 05 dec 11, 19:31:47, rudu wrote:
> > Hello,
> > After my last upgrade&  reboot, my wheezy refused to fire up gdm3/kdm.
> > All I have is a black console offering a login.
> > I saw that nvidia was upgraded to a 290 something version so I
> > removed all the nvidia* packages to let nouveau take its place.
> Make sure to 'purge' not 'remove' nvidia stuff.
>
> > $ grep EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> >      (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> > [    96.019] (II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
> > [    96.021] (EE) Failed to load module "nouveau" (module does not exist, 0)
> This would indicate xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is not installed.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Andrei
It helped a lot, thank you very much Andrei !
Indeed, as soon as I installed xserver-xorg-video-nouveau, gdm3 was back 
and I'm now typing in gnome3, in fallback mode though ...
But that's a start.

Again, thanks a lot.
Jean-Marc