Re: Jessie: No VGA signal after gdm3 login
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 06:10:11PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 04:22:24PM +0200, Petter Adsen wrote:
> > On Tue, 14 Apr 2015 08:50:45 +0200
> > Petter Adsen <petter@synth.no> wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 15:42:03 -0400
> > > "Thomas H. George" <lists@tomgeorge.info> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Just returned from vacation, booted up.
> > > >
> > > > After gdm3 login screen goes blank, then No VGA Signal
> > > > Installed xdm. Same result
> > > > Ran apt-get update, apt-get dist-upgrade
> > > > Repeated xdm login. Same result
> > > >
> > > > Before vacation login opened Gnome and I ran several programs with
> > > > no problems.
> > > >
> > > > Even now consoles F1 through F6 work normally and I can run command
> > > > line programs.
> > > >
> > > > What could have happened? Found nothing about this in April
> > > > lists.debian.org archives.
> > >
> > > Can you tell us what is in /var/log/Xorg.0.log and ~/.xsession-errors?
> > >
> > > I can't tell you what might have happened, though, at least not
> > > without starting with the contents of those two files.
> > >
> > > Petter
> > >
> >
> > You really should send your reply to the list, not to me personally, so
> > that more people can see it, and potentially help you.
> >
> I agree and this reply is to the list. I only replied directly to you
> because last week I received a sharp rebuke from an individual who had
> responded to one of my posts. He claimed it is very bad manners to post
> his responce - it was a very helpful one which I acknowledged - to the
> list when he had responded from his personal address.
You could have explained to him that it is very bad manners to keep
helpful information private.
> What is the protocol? In reponding should I hit r or L? Obviously a continuing string of discussion posted
> to the list should be advantageous to all.
PLEASE trim your posts!
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