[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-10-10 Thread guillaume le louet
Maverick is not a LTS. But i agree in that it works now :) -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566379 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-10-03 Thread Akshay Naik
They already fixed it in Maverick! As of now I am using the Maverick backported kernel(2.6.35-19)! Haven't got any problems so far; works better than 2.6.33 with the `i915.modeset=1 or 0` parameter. I run most games on highest graphics mode.(with the previous kernel doing so would cause the

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-09-20 Thread madmax1735
editing the grub menu to include i915.modeset=1 for the latest ubuntu kernel version linux-image-2.6.32-24-generic 2.6.32-24.43 still works for me. :) also i tried the mainline kernel version 2.6.33-02063303-generic 2.6.33-02063303 a while ago (few months) and that's the one i have been using

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-09-17 Thread Akshay Naik
@Stenten:: I used the 'i915.modeset=0' workaround in Ubuntu because 'i915.modset=1' in the boot parameters wasn't successful. So, I can't be sure whether the Puppy bug is a different one. Correct me if I am wrong. Explanations anyone?? -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-09-17 Thread Akshay Naik
I wonder if anyone tried using the mainline kernel-2.6.32.x and see if it has the bug, or is it the Ubuntu modifications that caused it. -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566379 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-09-12 Thread Ed Kyo
I think my problem is relevant to this. Currently on Lenny 10.04, works out of the box fine on my 855M but updated to backport kernel 2.6.32 to get my wireless card working. Right after I login in from gdm, my desktop image loads, then I get a beep (and a kernel oops, messages attached) and X

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-09-12 Thread Ed Kyo
Xorg log if it's of any use: ** Attachment added: xorg.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/566379/+attachment/1574310/+files/xorg.log -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566379 You received this

Re: [Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-09-12 Thread Stenten
Ed Kyo, Your bug is a different one. Please file a new bug report using ubuntu-bug linux. Thank you. -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566379 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-09-12 Thread Ed Kyo
Apologies, will do. -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566379 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-09-08 Thread YannUbuntu
I could boot on live-session (but my mouse did not appear on the screen) with a live-CD of Ubuntu 10.10 beta, so looks like this bug has been solved for me (for my specs see my bug #580909). -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-09-08 Thread Peter Klotz
@YannUbuntu: Details regarding the missing mouse cursor in 10.10 Beta can be found in Bug #614176. -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566379 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-09-08 Thread Murz
Solved for me too! -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566379 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-08-23 Thread Akshay Naik
I recently used the latest version of Puppy linux(5.0.1) and encountered the same problem, and got throught by using 'i915.modeset=0' in the boot parameters. So this appears to be a bug in the new kernel source itself. ** Also affects: puppy Importance: Undecided Status: New -- [i855]

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-08-23 Thread Stenten
Marking the Puppy Linux branch as invalid since it is a different bug. This is a bug in UMS (hence i915.modeset=1 workaround), whereas the Puppy Linux bug seems to be a bug in KMS (hence the i915.modeset=0 workaround). ** Changed in: puppy Status: New = Invalid -- [i855] X doesn't start

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-08-19 Thread masterjail
I had the same problems (X doesn't start unless i915.modeset=1 system crash when playing a video with VLC) with a Samsung X05 and an Acer Travelmate 4001LMi. The first problem was solved this way (in both computers): - start with Live CD and i915.modeset=1, install the system, not reset at the

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-08-19 Thread masterjail
Second problem was solved that way in both computers also. -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566379 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-24 Thread Manoj Iyer
** Tags added: kernel-graphics kernel-reviewed -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566379 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-24 Thread Håvard Gulldahl
I'd just like to add that my Dell x300 machine starts up perfectly (it didn't before), now that I've added i915.modeset=1, just like the original bug report says. Yeah, it's a boring me too. But I wanted to weigh in since other bug reports hint that KMS was disabled when it was assumed that a few

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-24 Thread YannUbuntu
Dear all, my bug #580909 has been marked as duplicate, but there is a slight difference: my computer works out-of-the-box until 2.6.32-21 (included), and requires i915.modeset=1 only for 2.6.32-22 . regards -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

Re: [Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-24 Thread Stenten
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 7:39 PM, YannUbuntu yannubu...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, my bug #580909 has been marked as duplicate, but there is a slight difference: my computer works out-of-the-box until 2.6.32-21 (included), and requires i915.modeset=1 only for 2.6.32-22 . According to your

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-24 Thread Håvard Gulldahl
Just a follow-up on comment #33. After a few minutes running with modeset=1, xorg crashed, and I'm back to the vesa driver. I've added my xorg.log, in the hope that it may be useful. ** Attachment added: Xorg.log of intel driver crashing (batchbuffer error)

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-18 Thread thehighhat
plymouth broken. it works on rhel 6 beta. why? tyan s7025 nvidia gtx285 (primary) ati 5850 hp 3065 display (2560x1600) nouveau crashes (oops) during boot. no plymouth. had to manually add nomodeset to boot options to get a working X. adding nvidia drivers do not help. - this

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-15 Thread guillaume le louet
finally, i can get rid of that bug… Laptop : dell inspiron 510m (old one ^^ ) symptoms : neither last 2 kernels, nor the live-cd could boot. patch : add the i915.modeset=1 in grub command line ; or GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=i915.modeset=1 in /etc/default/grub ( then update-grub required ) --

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-09 Thread Akshay Naik
This one worked for me: http://ubuntu-tutorials.com/2010/05/06/ubuntu-10-04-lucid-blank-screen-at-startup-workaround/ had to use i915.modset=0 -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566379 You received this bug

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-09 Thread Akshay Naik
however my card is not intel 855. lspci shows: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566379 You received this bug

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-09 Thread k3lt01
I think people are assuming that the original bug is the same as, what appears to me anyway, other bugs with regards to playing videos. I also have the video bug but doubt very much that it is related to the kms booting bug. -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-08 Thread Christine Liebig
Laptop: Acer TravelMate 290 (292LCi) Graphics: VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device Kernel: 2.6.33-02063303-generic When I start System - Administration - System Testing everything seems normal for about 5 seconds (i.e. window pops up, tells me it's

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-07 Thread Damon Smyth
There was a kernel update today, but I still can't get my system to boot into X. Neither of these kernels work for me without the i915.modeset=1 kernel option: 2.6.32-21 2.6.32-22 I had to update to a mainline kernel to get my system to boot properly without having to resort to kernel options.

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-06 Thread Christine Liebig
Laptop: Acer TravelMate 290 (292LCi to be more specific). Graphics: VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device Kernel: 2.6.32-22 Progress report: I have now successfully upgraded from Hardy. I followed the instructions for Workaround A at

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-06 Thread Peter Klotz
@Christine: Have you tried installing the mainline kernel? This fixed my video playback problems. You can find the kernel here: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.33.3-lucid/ -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-06 Thread Christine Liebig
@ Peter: Actually, today's update (sorry, don't know which package) fixed things with Totem Movie Player, but xine was still reporting segmentation faults, so I installed the mainline kernel and, indeed, it completely fixed the video problems. Thanks for pointing that out again! Unfortunately, I

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-04 Thread Christine Liebig
Laptop: Acer TravelMate 290 (292LCi to be more specific). Graphics: VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device I was (and still am) really disappointed that the 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx) Live CD does not work beyond the first installation screen (with

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-04 Thread Steve Bates
Laptop Dell D400 latitude Graphics Card VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device (rev 02) I upgraded from V9.10 and hit this graphics card problem. Needed to use the boot option i915.modeset=1 to get the graphics working - without this had the black

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-03 Thread Peter Klotz
Had the same problem. My Acer TravelMate 662 laptop (Intel 855GM) refused to boot with Lucid. Adding boot option i915.modeset=1 fixed this problem. Afterwards I was experiencing X crashes when playing videos with totem. Installing the mainline kernel 2.6.33.3 provided by Ubuntu finally fixed all

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-02 Thread yannis
10.04 LTS Live CD do not boot without i915.modeset=1 lspci | grep -i vga 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device (rev 02) -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566379

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-05-02 Thread k3lt01
@ yannis, While I didn't use the LiveCD I did a clean install on Saturday with the AlternateCD, and also the MiniCD (I have 2 separate systems on 1 laptop) and they were ok. Maybe you could try with the AlternateCD. -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-04-26 Thread madmax1735
@ k3lt01 yes i know, but the reason i pointed that page out again is because the driver related info is at very end and i believe like many others i completely missed it when i saw that page for the first time. i would like to point out that i am still facing problems with the video. sometimes

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-04-26 Thread madmax1735
good news good people after the recent driver upgrade in lucid, everything works fine with intel 855GM videos do not make system crash anymore as well as desktop effects can be enabled now. :) but the i915.modeset=1 has still to be enabled in the grub boot options for the latest kernel. --

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-04-25 Thread Damon Smyth
Another with problems getting 10.04 RC to boot properly. da...@damon-laptop:~$ lspci | grep -i vga 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device (rev 02) In order to get 10.04 RC to boot and start X I have been manually selecting the previous kernel

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-04-24 Thread madmax1735
okey i did a fresh install of lucid beta. only changes i had to make in order to boot successfully into the system with the latest kernel i.e. 2.6.32-21 was to set the option i915.modeset=1 in the grub menu. thnx for all the help btw i also came across this at

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-04-24 Thread k3lt01
@ madmax1735: Max my friend, Steve Langasek pointed that link out 6 days ago in this very bug report. He posted it because I asked if I would have to set it each time a new kernel was installed or Grub was updated. Glad to see things working for you now. -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-04-23 Thread madmax1735
i guess the i915.modeset=1 works for me also but the problem i am facing is that i run into one or two more possible bugs rite after it. these bugs from what i understand after going through various posts and trying many workarounds posted are present in either plymouth or fsck or sysvinit or

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-04-22 Thread madmax1735
running command lspci | grep -i vga gives this output 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device (rev 02) which is same to what k3lt01 has on his/her pc i have tried all the possible settings with modeset, also i tried to reconfigure x after

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-04-22 Thread Riffer
I got the same output 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device (rev 02) madmax try the i915.modeset=1 , worked for me except it booted into low graphics mode. -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-04-22 Thread Zunbeltz Izaola
I have same problem with the sam Intel chip. The option i915.modset=1 works -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566379 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-04-22 Thread Daniel Baumann (dnjl)
@Riffer maybe - the following command whould give you the graphics device you have installed on your system: lspci | grep -i vga -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566379 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-04-21 Thread madmax1735
hey i checked with both i915.modeset=1 and nomodeset options in the kernel option in grub menu, but nothing seems to be working the only way i can boot into ubuntu with the new kernel is to boot with the safe graphics mode. -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-04-21 Thread Riffer
nomodeset didn't work, i915.modeset=1 worked but now I can't enable desktop effects. I think I have an onboard intel graphics chip, could that be the problem? -- [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566379 You received this

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-04-19 Thread madmax1735
i am facing the same issue. i haven't tried the solution posted here but i can use my system with the older kernel and also in the recovery mode and starting x in safe mode looks as good as normal i was thinking maybe it was a driver issue as i am also not able to play video files in full

[Bug 566379] Re: [i855] X doesn't start with kernel 2.6.32-21 unless passing i915.modeset=1

2010-04-18 Thread Steve Langasek
For information on how to permanently set a boot option in your grub config, please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LucidLynx/ReleaseNotes#Working%20around%20bugs%20in%20the%20new%20kernel%20video%20architecture - the description is written for the opposite case when you need to /disable/ KMS, but you